Friday Chicken #139: the best holes

In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of ritual and self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. Let’s see. It was kind of a disjointed week again. The hard stuff Coming down...

Wormholes in memory.

Note: I am on my emergency vacation. This is a piece I wrote a few months ago and never did anything with. Waiting for the right window, I guess. Maybe it’s today. Sometimes I think there are wormholes in memory. Back doors. The other day I had a flash of...

Triggers.

Observation number one: Having a moth fly into your ear and not be able to get out is quite unpleasant. Observation number two: But what’s so much more unpleasant is not knowing that it’s a moth and thinking you have gone crazy. Completely and irrevocably....
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