Last weekend, I went with some friends to a little hole in the wall Mexican restaurant in Orem, UT called “Mama Chu’s”. The atmosphere is a little ghetto, but the…
What I Learned From Mexican Food
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My Mind At 3 A.M.
Sometimes I catch myself watching “What Might Have Been Movies” in my brain. Glimpses of an alternate reality that I can see so clearly it’s “almost” real. Like a black…
Two Sentence Horror Stories
For some reason, some friends and I have been on this kick lately of getting scared. Â There have been some minor pranks with rubber snakes at my house, and last…
Farm Reflection
I remember driving in gravel; hot and dusty on a summer’s day. We called it the “Rocky Road”, bumping along to the rhythm of the car as we drove into…
Lamplight
There is nothing so comforting as the quiet glow of the lamplight, On a night stand while the world outside is asleep, It is a warm presence; not too bright…
A Tuesday Sunset
This is the view I came home to today after work. It’s miraculous how the everyday grind of going to work etc. melts away with a little light and fresh…
Lighthearted Lily
I sat once in a garden swing enjoying a sunshiny day, When on the breeze I heard the talk of flower sprites underway. “Come and sing a song with me,”…
Rain
In the earliest moments of morning, Long before day decides to dawn. I lie awake in my bed. Drinking in the drizzle as it Tap dances across my open window…
Halloween 2013 – Channeling Charlie
For Halloween this year I decided to be Charlie Chaplin, a true American hero. He dedicated his life to making the rest of the world laugh. There aren’t many causes…
Rain Dances
A million tiny blue droplets water the morning. A woman with brown hair and kind eyes looks up from the Times crossword puzzle she has finished. She gazes out beyond…