Tag Archive for 'Breaths'

Dude Don’t Wanna

Nobody likes paying taxes. Let’s just get that out of the way really fast. No one likes it. Period. However much we grit our teeth, mumble under our breath or whine and complain, though, we gotta do it. What’s more, I’m thinking we might actually want to try and feel a bit better about the [...]

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Huge Sigh Of Relief

by Richard And that, ladies and gentlemen and dudes and dudettes, is what we call a wrap. After 43 days, 307 pages and 137,111 words, my book, Reptile Wisdom, is done. Well, not really done, but at least the first draft is finished. I’ve got the entire story in one file, instead of cluttering up [...]

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Good-Bye

by Richard Saturday night at 5:15 pm, my Mom died. My sister, one of my mom’s oldest friends and I were in the room with her. The spaces between her breaths grew longer and longer. 10 seconds. 30 seconds. Finally, Mom took one final inhalation, exhaled and then died. She made the world a better [...]

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