Tag Archives: fear

Tweeting for God

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

It strikes me that watching the images of the earthquake in Japan and the following tsunami affecting people all over the pacific region, that I feel helpless. Twitter is full of well-wishing tweets and prayers. And I would truly and … Continue reading →

Posted in Discussions, Observations | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

The Ultimate Question

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

Lori asked a question last night, at the dinner table, of all places. It is for me the ultimate question. Although I can answer it quite easily. Lori asked: “What would you do if you found out you only had … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems, Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

My ADHD son and me

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

We had a fight. I mean a full on shout your head off fight. One of those fights where the words come screaming out of your mouth with no momentary lapse for thought or reasoning. Those words, which can never … Continue reading →

Posted in ADHD, Popular Stories, Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Parental angst

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

This is an article I wrote back in May, but I held back on posting for a while because it left me feeling quite emotional at the time: I can’t sleep. A fellow parent contacted me today and informed me … Continue reading →

Posted in Discussions, Stories | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

I am the only one at home…

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

I venture gingerly into the bath. I have made a resolve that today is the day. I will corrode away the paste that I am continually applying to my blisters. It must be done. I look at present, like I … Continue reading →

Posted in Popular Stories, Stories | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments