I totally didn’t expect to end up a sobbing puddle of sobs by the end of this, but so it was. Here’s one of the best, most heart-breaking (warming?) short films I’ve seen in a while. And it’s about zombies. “Cargo”
Cancer has touched the lives of too many people in my life. You could say it’s the creeper neighbor of the medical world, and it needs to stay the hell away from the people I love. A week ago, we found out that Austin’s Uncle Ron has a brain tumor. He’d been having headaches since … [Read more…]
Because I woke up from a most delicious dream this Monday morning, here is a love poem for you: Nikki Giovanni’s “I Wrote a Good Omelet.” It perfectly captures the discombobulation of being in love. “I Wrote a Good Omelet” I wrote a good omelet…and ate a hot poem… after loving you Buttoned my car…and … [Read more…]
Prom season wrapped up a while back, marking an end to the parade of couples taking pictures down at our local park. On a few particular Saturdays in April, instead of the walkers, runners, and families enjoying the outdoors, you’d witness groupings of youths, clad in any manner of fancy dress precariously positioned near the … [Read more…]