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  • Running Against the Clock

    Sometimes I wonder what I would do if my ambition weren't greater than my energy and income. That's always been my problem; my hopes and dreams and goals are always grand and fanciful, far easier to think about than to …

  • Doing Dishes - Part Three

    Behold, the (hopefully) much anticipated conclusion to my story "Doing Dishes." For those of you who may have missed it, here are the links for part one and part two. As always, comments are much appreciated. Enjoy!Mo…

  • Doing Dishes - Part Two

    For those of you who missed it, this is part deux of trois of a story I wrote last summer. Any sort of comments and feedback are much, much appreciated. Here's the link to part one, if you want to get caught up. I hop…

  • Doing Dishes - Part One

    This is a fiction piece that I wrote for a writing class I took last summer. I've thought a couple of times about sending it in somewhere, but so far nothing's come of it. Please let me know what you think, constructiv…

  • Writer's Block

    There's something I've wanted to write for a long time now, sort of what initially made me want to write. I've started it, and I keep working on it a little bit here and a little bit there, but I'm starting to think tha…

  • Such An Ugly Word

    “Infertility.” The word echoed in her head, bouncing off the sides of her skull until it came to land in the forefront of her mind where it would continue to haunt her for the next year. “Excuse m…

  • He Remembered the Eyes

    He remembered the eyes. It had been just another meet and greet after another show, and he was simply going through the same motions he had gone through every other night for the past two months, so he didn’t expect any…

  • Fear of Failure

    Lately I've been having mild and small scale panic attacks when I think about my life and what I've accomplished and where I'm going. I love what I've done, I love where I'm going, but I still feel incomplete.All my lif…

  • Rainy Day Bliss

    Today is the first of what I'm sure will be many rainy days this autumn season, and I love it. I'm sure everyone (who bothers to read these) is annoyed with my constant chatter about how much I love fall, but I really c…

  • The Third of July

    It is mildly unnerving to see the campus so still. I feel almost like a character in an apocolyptic movie. The campus is normally slow during the summer, but on the eve of the Fourth of July, it appears to have stopped…