Saturday, February 15, 2025

Love, Story, & Community on the day NATO Died

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 Words are all I’ve got, and so from where I stand today, seeing what I have to see happening around us I feel I have to use those words. Hi...
Thursday, September 29, 2022

HOW I GOT A FREE PORTILLO’S TEE SHIRT BY UNWITTINGLY COMMITTING FRAUD

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When I woke up at 7 o’clock this morning, I had no plans to be in Springfield by noon. Yet, that is how my day went. Yesterday, in my mailbo...
Tuesday, June 07, 2022

I Believe In Love

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I wrote this as part of my and my partner's wedding this past weekend.  It briefly tells the story of my deconstruction and finding a ne...
Sunday, April 11, 2021

Xero: Thoughts on a new pair of shoes

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As I was growing up, when I was nine years old, my family got relocated to Germany. We lived in Germany for three years. During those three ...
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Monday, February 01, 2021

Juniper & Cleansing Bowl

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My middle daughter made this beautiful bowl in ceramics and I thought it looked like it needed to be a cleansing bowl. Our home has recently...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

White Fragility and Facebook

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 Two posts in one week. I don't think my blog has seen this much writing since like 2016.  I responded to a person's I did not know ...
Monday, November 16, 2020

Stardust and Stories

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This morning as I was doing laundry I decided it was time to move the Biden / Harris face mask from usage to my memory shelf in my bedroom. ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

History: Free of Charge (Copied from a Facebook Post)

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Last night an evangelical Christian friend whose spirit for loving people I adore vented about her inability to understand the complicity of...
Monday, August 17, 2020

Holy Ground

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I wrote this a couple years ago and submitted it to be part of the official St Lou Fringe blog.  The editor was not a fan and so it was neve...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

I Am Becoming

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As today is my 45th birthday I have been thinking a lot about the brevity of our human existence. When my time on this earth concludes and I...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

The Ideology Is In The Bench (A FB Post)

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 "[It] is not just a matter of what I think about a situation; it is somehow inscribed in that situation itself. It is no good my remin...
Saturday, March 14, 2020

The Christian Ex-Pat

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I am Kevin, an Ex-Pat of Christianity. My grandfather was an itinerant preacher and I grew up being told from my youngest ages that I was g...
Saturday, February 22, 2020

Literary Quotes Too Good Not To Share

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"Sometimes I write to keep from going crazy. There’s a world of things I don’t feel free to talk to anyone about" - Octavia Butler...
Monday, February 03, 2020

Some Older Poems

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 UNREPLIED I have some time this Saturday I think we are compatible I'd like to discover if I'm right. I've typed a message to y...
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Thoughts From The Night You Said Let's Be Friends

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 Two years ago I had a romantic relationship end that had popped up between myself and a good friend.  The ending was absolutely the best th...