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One morning, Jenny and I were lounging around (I think it was a Saturday because Bugs Bunny cartoons were on), and she started talking all serious and..
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It was 1978.They all wanted to knowwhy I sat around drawing picturesof aliensandspaceshipsandreadingR. Crumb comics instead of studyingor making frien..
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Phone rings; somebody on the other end wants to know when I’m coming to visit them…I’m so distracted, I mutter, “I haven&rsqu..
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Boy: I love you…Girl: I love you, too…I think…Boy: How do you know?Girl: ‘Cuz I feel it…I recalled a distant lover w..
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And so our record deal disintegrated right before our eyes, and we went back to playing high school proms and bars with names like Hurl and Fatzos.It ..
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I've ignored some Really Important Life Lessons:1. Embracing your uniqueness at the risk of losing family/friends.2. One person can make a dif..
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Mayzie was on stage at a slam competition reading from Isaiah 47. "' And thou saidst, I shall be a lady forever: so that thou dist not lay these thing..
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prologue It's one of thosedays when I wake up at 6 in the morning, look in the mirrorand say, "Lord, help me," before I realize it's Sundayand I don't..
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New Year'sDay morning. Turn on the TV. Notoriously melodramatic holiday fare about a deathly dull financier accused of engaging in a series of unlawfu..
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Last weekend, I went to one of those open mikenights where you get upand read your poetry in front of many espresso drinkers.I read a piece about a ch..
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