Some songs pack a lot of emotion into few words. Queen’s “Who Wants to Live Forever” is one of those songs. I can’t help but cry every time I hear it. Perhaps it’s the knowledge that Mercury died five years…
Humor, Nonfiction
Just Call Me Grace – Part 1
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Sometimes I wake up and wonder where the hell the bruises came from. Do I have some ghost haunting me that takes pleasure in leaving little blue and green marks on me? Am I sleepwalking into objects in the middle…
Music
Musical Musings – American Pie
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Don McLean’s American Pie was a hit several years before I was born. Somehow, though, I remember that song as being part of my childhood. As a child, it was the melody and the rhythm that had me hooked. It…
Carry Me Swiftly Towards Salvation, Fiction
Carry Me Swiftly Towards Salvation – Part 5
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March 3, 2010 Katelyn leaned over the guardrail and peered down into the river. It looked so peaceful down there, the water flowing downstream, occassionally taking chunks of ice with it. It would be months before the flow of the…
Commentary, Nonfiction, Personal Narrative
So, Are You Really a Lesbian?
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Anybody who knew me before 2006 has probably wanted to ask me this question: Are you really a lesbian? I don’t know how to answer that question adequately without getting into some sort of discussion about things some people probably…
Music
Musical Musings – Xanadu
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There’s at least one other person out there who is secretly giddy that they have found someone else who loves Xanadu. I have been mocked for years for loving the music in this movie. I’ve even been mocked for liking…