I am in here.
I’ve moved myself into my son’s old room, which has a nice thick rug on the floor for crawling upon (not allowed to put weight on my foot even if I could stand the pain), and a new futon in the corner upon which I now conduct my life. If I am laid up, I … Continue reading I dream of nightmares
Gotta have some levity here in the morning to get me through this week… Jews on Mars In a stunning development, we have learned that there is life on Mars — but not the kind that had been anticipated. The first indication, based on the current U.S. space mission, came when the small roving vehicle … Continue reading Jews on Mars
Why shouldn’t I be relieved? I am not happy, mind you. I have no plans to party now that you’re gone. It’s more like releasing a breath that I’ve been holding for forty-seven years. I don’t want to keep you from your journey, or me from mine. You were my mother for a reason. Why … Continue reading Dear Mom,
So I sit here at the beach, having gone out to Mom’s house and back again (a journey of maybe a mile or two at most). The real estate vulturesagents were there already, checking out the house’s layout. Hell, I don’t want to keep the place. Designed by one of Addison Mizner’s associates, but I … Continue reading The day of Epiphany
