Dear Diary: I feel like I should be angrier than I am, but all I feel is mute resignation. The major hailstorm tonight found my car in good condition. It is no longer in good condition. Judging from the three holes in the tempered glass, and the four dents on the trunk lid, the hailstone …
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Sick Broken Soldiers
Every day, I feel the damning realization that I am getting old. Things fall apart. Currently, I am sitting at the confluence of several factors that are creating the perfect storm for health issues, and every one of them is aiming to wreck my personal savings. When I signed on with my employer, I turned …
Back To the Corner
I went out for a high-speed drive across town for a sense of perspective. Needed to get myself outside of myself for a while because I’m really, really in the middle of it. Right now, I’m a dog in a corner, and I’m ready to bite. Today, I got a bomb dropped on me in …
Instant Car-ma
Someone backed into my car with their bike rack. Yeah. I can’t curse the guy, really, because he actually left me a note with his number. “Dear sir, or madam, I backed into your car…” When I pulled into the lot and parked behind him along the edge of the lot, I left plenty of …