NEXT TO GOOD LOVING

That’s my pops.  His health and mental being are fading at a considerable rate.   

So a few weeks ago when I saw him for his birthday there were a few moments of clarity. In one of them he heartfully apologized for not being there as a father when he should have and no...

So many times people reach out asking about where to visit in the city that's close to my heart.  I compiled a list and have been forwarding it via email for years, I've decided to place it here for easy access and retrieval.  Please feel free to send me your feedback...

Yesterday was a rough day. I chose to self medicate and quickly go to sleep hoping to just not have to think about it all.
 

Looks like wine, but it’s moonshine. 

Elderly woman in her wheelchair silently taking in the memorial.  

She stops at a particular county and pulls herself up to read the names. Then lets out a wailing cry that seemed to come from her womb, maybe her soul, definitely her heart. 

It was a member of her famil...