I think that people who fail, or who are in the process of failing, or are temporarily failing, or have decided to devote their lives to...

A man was stabbed to death across the street from the coffee shop that I do most of my writing last night. He was out in front of a bar....

The need to make a difference in the world magnifies for some people as they age. It certainly has for me. I wake up every day to things...

I had a dream last night that I was killed in a car accident. I knew I was going to die, then it happened. I remember realizing I was...

I ran over possum the other night. He was strolling across the off ramp at the same time I was flying off the freeway. It was four-thirty in the morning. We were both tired and probably not paying as much as attention as we would have at some other time of the day. Our eyes met for just a moment, the one that passed a fraction of a second before he went “thump, kerplunk” under the car. He turned his little head on his droopy shoulders and just gave me a look of indifference.

I drove through an intersection the other day where a small boy was killed by a motorist. Candles, teddy bears, angels and flowers were...

This dream illustrates a moment when death is imminent but concerns at the moment are focused on property damage and financial...

I came across a pigeon crawling along the road as I drove under a freeway overpass the other day. I swerved to avoid it but could not...

Let me tell you about a terrible nightmare I had last night. I found myself in a large, cold room. The floor was concrete, the walls were...

A transient was run over by a train around the corner from where I live yesterday. Her body was kind of strewn out over the stretch of...

I overheard some youthful college coeds talking about a student friend of theirs who had a visit to the ER. He had so much alcohol in his...

4/8/2018 I had a very interesting meditation this morning. I found myself at the marina I spent the best part of my childhood in,...