Prince, then David Bowie and now Leonard Cohen. What a terrible year this has been for those of us deeply … More
Tag: Death
The Climbing Tree
When I was a very young boy, maybe six or seven, I used to love it when my parents would … More
Interview #6: Death, Depression, Existential Hang-Ups and the Unbearable Beauty of Life.
It is 10:48am when this interview begins. I am again sitting at the round kitchen table and am dressed in … More
Ants In My Pants (A respost in memory of Renee Khan)
1. Outside my home, life is passing by. There are students on bikes with heavy backpacks filled with books. There … More
My Brief Love Affair with a Pool Sweep
I am currently going through a separation from my wife. I moved out from our small home in the country … More
The Outdoor Furniture Salseman.
I want to take a job selling outdoor furniture but my wife is unwilling to compromise. “You are a Teacher, … More
Working With The Dead, Part 1
The first dead body I picked up was a fat man lying on the floor in his underwear in a … More
