An apology, at base, is an expression of sorrow and guilt for actions taken that render pain or injury to another.
a ramble on a broken addiction
not real sure where this is going to go, but letting it have its head. (recording available: addiction.mp3 )
archive and abandon
i was tempted to set this into the archive with the date/time stamp of it’s creation, october of 2006, and thus, hide it in plain sight. but i find that subterfuge unnecessary. so. instead. placing it as the small, black stone that it is and simply for archival purposes. which feels good… for it is good to be able to remember and nothing more.
speaking of time…
i met an old man in the park today. we sat on an old, decrepit bench and shared laughter and sunlight.
color and enlightenment
someone was on a ramble elsewhere tonight about skin color. not one of those silly bias things, just a bit of fluff about differences.
Lost Pages, The Jupiter Archives, Recovered
the hardest part about caring for humans is when you have to tell them things that are hard to say… and hard to hear. things you know will land heavy and likely hurt, because they are not polished or polite. things that speak life and truth, but often have sharp edges and are prone to nicking as they arrive, things that land in tender spaces where callous has not yet been built.
saturday ramble
today was an unexpectedly pleasant day. it did not begin so, as the storm front moved through and doused the area quite completely.