I got older last week. I guess we all aged the same seven days, but mine had a bump Thursday that hits everyone once a year. I completed my fifty-eighth orbit around the sun. For those of you who are mathematically challenged that means I turned 58 last week. I hate to admit this but,… Continue reading 58 Orbits
Month: March 2019
It Was Bound to Happen
Spring has always been my favorite season. The deadness of winter is shaken off and new growth appears. As I’m writing this many of the fruit trees resemble popcorn bushes on steroids. The redbud trees are loaded with their purple blooms. I know that doesn’t make sense. I didn’t name them. I’m simply tellin’ y’all… Continue reading It Was Bound to Happen
A One Dollar Bill
God can use the smallest of items to lift a guy’s spirits sometimes. I’m quite open on this blog about my struggles. Financially I’m a mess right now…and that’s an understatement. I’ve been driving and painting and painting and driving just to keep my head above water most weeks. Sometimes it’s not enough but I… Continue reading A One Dollar Bill
The Choice Was Mine
Saturday, March 3rd, was full. It was going to take 24 hours of my life no matter how I used those fleeting hours. With the end of the month two days prior my budget was at its usual low ebb. There’s money in the bank to cover the rent…if nothing hits before it posts on… Continue reading The Choice Was Mine