6/1
Becoming: Bigotry absorbed
Read Time: 2 minutes
Dad pulled up and, looking at us, rolled down the window. Not saying anything, he nodded and pulled away, cranking... View Article
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5/25
Becoming: Dad is dead
Read Time: 4 minutes
“Your father died. Can you come help?” Shaking off sleep, I noticed it was raining. Raining hard. Her voice was... View Article
4/13
Negotiations: AI and future work
Read Time: 4 minutes
Many of the older men were missing one or more fingers. That was one of the first things I noticed... View Article
3/30
Becoming: The reading
Read Time: 2.5 minutes
“You must have separated from your parents when you were five or six.” I looked at Tom, pondering the thought.... View Article
3/30
Becoming: The session
Read Time: 5 minutes
“What can you tell me about your relationship with your family?” Strange is the first word that comes to mind.... View Article
3/15
Becoming: Persona absorbed
Read Time: 6 minutes
It’s Thursday, I’m sixteen. Schools out, and I’m pounding down the hall at speed –– hoping I don’t get nailed... View Article
3/15
Becoming: Mom’s diaries
Read Time: 4.5 minutes
My mother’s thoughts and feelings from the past. The covers are leather. Dark red leather. Green leather. Occasionally, pink leather.... View Article
Burnley, 905 East Pine
Read Time: 7.5 minutes
I’m in the process of writing a memoir. This piece is from that effort. I’m posting it now because the... View Article
