Here’s to the Maybes, the Almosts, the Ones told “I can’t”, the Ones busied away. Do you ever think about where they must go Once you’ve relegated them to a footnote?
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A Single Guy’s (Positive) Take on Valentine’s Day
If you’re in a good relationship, celebrate that today. Don’t patronize your single friends. Don’t act like you forgot the day. Even a bog standard date on Valentine’s Day ain’t a horror show.
Continue readingOn Wants and Wanteds
I want to get to know you… slowly, so slowly, always searching, never caring about the destination
I wanted to hold your hand and feel you squeeze mine back
On the Fragility of Our Connections
On the nature & fragility of friendship, of love & its connections & how people so often change the connections they have always known.
Continue readingLetting Go of Ourselves to Gain Something of Someone Else
On the concept of letting go, sacrificing a smidge of control in one’s life in the pursuance of love, of relationships etc…
Continue readingChemistry, Conversation and the Theatre of Awkward
Wouldn’t it be nice just to have someone to talk to…. Maybe over a pot of gumbo on a lazy Sunday evening. But I am still picky?
Continue readingFear is the Heart of Love
“Fear is the heart of love” Towards the end of a recent Peloton class, I heard the preceding lyric from a Death Cab for
Continue readingA Thought on Putting Oneself Out There
Thoughts on the nature and development of friendship and relationships and the risks we take or don’t have to take.
Continue reading8 Months Later, I Still Miss My Doggy
Eight months ago, I had to put my dog to sleep. Oreo was about 12-14 years old; I had him for six of the
Continue readingA St. Valentine’s Day Request
On this most noxious of days, I only ask that the couples of the world (esp the ladies) NOT fucking complain about their so-called
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