Life
Blog posts about life, art, and everything.
Morning wood
September 30, 2025 | Miscellany
The knots in the pine table stared accusingly at Parson. He wondered what he ever did to make the table dislike him. He pulled his morning coffee closer.
Fumata and sausages
September 28, 2025 | Miscellany
A nonsensical little free verse my brain spit out while chilling in the backyard waiting for sausages to grill, and staring casually at the passing clouds.
Fifty
August 16, 2025 | Miscellany
I turned fifty today! I spent the morning writing, listening to Maiden and generally just being in a good mood. You should try it, it’s a good time.
A letter from my future self regarding the move
August 8, 2025 | Miscellany
Hey, it’s me (you), writing from the future! It’s about a month after the move to the new house, and I thought I should check in.
Good Bones
May 24, 2025 | Miscellany
Good Bones is a beautiful poem by Maggie Smith. It drifted into my feed this week and I love it so I guess the internet is good for something after all.
Zora Neale Hurston on stories
May 17, 2025 | Miscellany
Zora Neale Hurston understood the burden of stories, and I understand the burden of sweets before bed. It’s basically the same thing.
Elevator of mystery
April 7, 2025 | Miscellany
Yesterday on the 13th floor the door to elevator A was open all morning. I walked past it several times, and each time I felt the urge to step inside.
Plan for stops
March 30, 2025 | Miscellany
As a mid-century man it has become obvious that knowing where the public washrooms are on any given route I am required to take through the city is a necessity.
Love it love it hang it on the wall
February 16, 2025 | Miscellany
After dragging my heals for years I finally hung new art posters on the wall, plus a short trip down resampling algorithm lane.
Snack attack – inking completed
December 28, 2024 | Miscellany
There are many things that can keep me from completing any personal project I start. Chores. Family obligations. Reddit. I finish, it just takes forever.