To paraphrase Lennon & McCartney, “Boy, I’ll have to carry that weight, carry that weight a long time,” but my heart will be able to physically take it a little while longer. Doctor gave the clean bill of health, threw me an enzyme to take daily and told me to take that load off, [the] [...]
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So, far, this is how I know how to deal with serious change: Go back to bed and sleep it off Live….therein lies the problem And this is how I’ve dealt with step 2:
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Doc’s testing my blues. Currently I’m sitting in the lobby w/ an IV while this radioactive junk runs wild inside me. Then in about 30 minutes they’re gonna take many, many pics before putting me on a treadmill. I get to leave for awhile but then I have to come back this afternoon for another [...]
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Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on.” – Luke 12:43-44 There have been some recent events [...]
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I used to look forward to hanging out in Elkhart, IN. I had family who lived along the St. Joesph river. I’d play around n get in trouble with my cousins while my family finished remodeling the house. The St. Joseph River used to scare me. My family lived near the damn. The damn had [...]
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My mother told me the news in that “I haven’t had a chance to tell him,” sort of way as we rode with my grandfather to our Sunday night dinner. I knew who my great uncle was more than I knew him. We were family though we weren’t that close. We weren’t distant – he [...]
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I didn’t know how bad my bad day was until my supervisor told me the news: “Did you hear?” “Hear what?” “Your boy, LeRoi Moore, died today.” It was August 19th, 2008. I was groaning over an ex-girlfriend’s birthday and over the thoughts that she was in the city (Chicago). Petty, figuring I haven’t seen [...]
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