Entries from April 2008

April 30, 2008

I’m Not Crazy, I’m Just a Little Unwell…

It’s hard not to write about therapy, my latest big adventure, in this blog, since I generally have no filter when it comes to what I will post.  I mean, I’ll write about bathrooms and poop, so what’s the big deal about therapy?  I  want to write about it, but while my heart says yes [...]

April 22, 2008

Writer’s Block

I don’t know if I believe in writer’s block.  What I know to be true is that my mind is going 5,000 miles per hour in a million different directions and I can’t settle in and focus on any one idea; but I do have ideas, so I’ll say I am not blocked.  I want [...]

April 16, 2008

How to Vacation

Having a child allows you a child hood do over.  My parents didn’t really take my brothers and me to” kid places.”  Maybe back then you just didn’t do stuff like that, or maybe they just didn’t think they needed to. The closest we got was a trip to Vegas that my uncle paid for, my [...]

April 6, 2008

My Crazy Aunt

 
My crazy aunt died when I was 15. She had polio, which meant she was paralyzed and only had partial use of one arm.  She was blind and schizophrenic, which I don’t think is a good combination, because if you think your fried chicken is really babies, no one can show you that it isn’t.  [...]