Okay, ants. You decided to invade my house this year in greater numbers than ever before. And, no, we do not want you here. You could probably tell that by the various actions we have taken to make your stay unpleasant. We started with natural solutions then moved on to poisons. Gel poison. Spray poison. … Continue reading An open letter to the ants in my house: This is war
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I have been in denial for more than a month, but now it's time to admit it: My new play isn't weird. This might not be a shocking realization for many playwrights, but as those familiar with my work know, what I write tends to be weird or at least quirky. A prominent reviewer one … Continue reading My new play isn’t weird and that’s weird
One of my uber list goals was to read 25 books this year. So far I've read 10, which is on pace for meeting my goal. I've read some very good books this year and a few that were just okay. No total clunkers that I completed regretted reading, so that's nice. Here are the … Continue reading 10 interesting books I’ve read this year
I don't often remember my dreams, but I did last night and whoa! It's a doozy. I'm pretty sure I dreamed up the world's most disappointing amusement park attraction. I have no idea what prompted this dream. I have no idea what it may mean. All you armchair dream analysts should have a good time … Continue reading I dreamed up the world’s most disappointing amusement park attraction
I remember sleep. I was rarely one to remember my dreams, but I remember my sleep. More specifically, I remember waking from sleep. Waking from sleep in my own good time. Emerging from it slowly like climbing out of a warm bath. Feeling refreshed. I do not sleep like that anymore. I sleep with a … Continue reading A mother dreams of sleep