[+]Aaroneous Monk[+]

The basketball practice drop off for Elias this morning was a 6am affair that got me to work earlier than usual.  I am not typica...

Paperback books are like prayer,  you can take them wherever you go.   There is never an excuse to be bored  when worlds are ...

I grow old  because Lennon can’t. I carry on with a bit of his slant. Watching the wheels Prescribing the pills An ...

In the evening hours when others  have found a bed I have found a book, gladly trading  my sleeping dreams for w...

Icon of the Root of Jesse - 16 th c. Michael Damaskinos This past Sunday the prescribed Gospel reading was the Parable of the ...

I love to play hide and seek with the world where I hide so well that I cannot be found. I hunch down between my two ears and pee...

After Kevin passed away I was gifted a trove of his sketches as well as pictures of some of his paintings to include a casual portrait...

He stood on the bridge  alternating his gaze  from water to skyline skyline to water and then up at the clouds his head in ...

At least three different times I fell into a dream of a similar setting.  Each time it culminated dramatically, I woke up, and then r...

Hey Coach D, I feel I need to reach out tonight because of some concerns I have as a parent.  E is extremely frustrated tonight a...

The balding head The broken nose The trick ankle and Love of crows All so very ridiculous! The numberless books The...

The horizon was set on fire by a tremendous fireball ostensibly ending any possibility of life on earth as he sat weeping in his ...

The Joker jacket was laughing at me, gifted by a friend in a dream whose meaning only Freud could guess at. It was just so ...

It was the closest body of water to my childhood home at the southern edge of a small town in Indiana.  It could be seen from the h...

He was a stowaway on an intergalactic freighter that had stalled just outside an arm of the Milky Way.  It was during the troubleshooting...

“A walk in the park”  means something is easy and I guess it is my 8 year old  daughter holding  my hand, arms swinging ...

I feel like it has been one of my major accomplishments this past year to get Elias to run Cross Country (XC) in middle school.  It is ...