I am not regulated. That’s the thought that runs through my head yesterday and through the night. And today, as I sort through work and […]
September 13th
It’s September 13th but I forget. I forget. I remember. And then let it wash away. I pull two cards this evening. They fall out […]
Grey Sunday
No one on the roads. I walk. The wind churns the bay. I sit and write and let the threat of autumn weather flip the […]
Here We Go Again
I woke up in the middle of the night with a sore throat and pounding head that carried into today. It looks like I caught […]
Wasting Time
“Wasting time” is a basic human need.” -Devon Price, “Laziness Does Not Exist” I “wasted” time today. No chores or errands or productivity. I played […]
Entry Points
I write free hand today. Notebook to paper. Silly stuff, but new stuff. An opening scene. A little magic. They call them plot bunnies I […]
Unmoored
I can’t get the word unmoored out of my head. Unmoored from the harbor. Reaching for the ropes. Swimming while not quite remembering how. The […]
Evening Walks
I’ve been going on walks after work this week. Up the bluff and down to Troup park and back again. They take a while, those […]
What I need to hear tonight
Drink water. Breathe deep. Use your superpower . . . write it out. You can learn from it later. Nobody’s perfect, darling. With Love, Natalie
Checking the score
A good thing: I got to see my family today. For dinner. A little conversation. A real human interaction before I returned to my cave. […]