I’m itchin’ on a photographYeah I’m scratching on a thermostatYeah I’m giving up on looking backYeah I’m letting go of what I hadYeah I’m itchin’ on a photographYeah I’m scratching on a thermostatYeah I’m letting go all of that I hadYeah I’m itchin’ on a photograph Feel the rain comeContinue Reading

Ninja came home with us from Massachusetts in Christmas of 09. I cradled him in his blankie the entire ride home. I finally had a black cat; I was so happy. He loved bacon and belly rubs. He was a really happy cat who allowed himself to be dressed up,Continue Reading

man in black and white polo shirt beside writing board

It’s BACK TO SCHOOL TIME! I am so excited for our session to start. This year, I am in charge of the Junior class at my high school -although our office provides support to all students when they are in need or are experiencing a crisis, which seemed to beContinue Reading

I haven’t been able to listen to this song in 21 years without crying, I used to sing it to my daughter when she would nurse, Crying tears of joy and love and sorrow. It is on my funeral soundtrack. You can get Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots here, ifContinue Reading

Now that I work at a school, the thing I hear most from the kids is how bored they are. If I had a $1 for every time… It always conjures up the great Louis CK talking to his daughters. “‘I’m bored’ is a useless thing to say. I mean,Continue Reading

Photo of Paul Sorvino with me & my friends

A Memory The death of Paul Sorvino prompted me to look through my photo albums to find this photo. It was the early 90s and we were on a friend-trip to Universal Studios. We went a lot since it was close and cheap. I recognized him, but I drew aContinue Reading