Category: Musings
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Other People’s Money
Peninah chose the herbal tea he selected, trembling as the cup was handed to her, and she placed it on the stool in front of her. Eager, fresh faced and grappling with her fears, she attentively listened to Big Man, making hasty promises to deliver at every turn. Big Man hesitated and then quickly expressed…
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Hazy Days
The rain is gone and the sun is out. The roads are dusty and the grass boasts a dirty yellow hue. It is warm outside; no wind, just a gentle breeze. Feet shift and shuffle, as they struggle to find comfort on the hardened ground. The Helpers gather in the noonday sun, baring their hair…
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A repeat lie is still a lie!
Ever had a person call you out on betrayal that never happened? Ever had your name come up all over the place and wonder is going on? I made friends with a pleasant lady, recently introduced by other friends and acquaintances. She had recently come to town and had few friends. As we got to…
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Into the Blue
At the start of last year, I began to experience doubt and restless, after choosing to go into a venture that had presented itself. Shortly after, I noticed that I needed to exert myself to just get there, every morning. I was sad and irritable and found the slightest questioning of my abilities to be…
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Bristling Buddies
When did all the innocence in this world leak out? Why are we so suspicious and ill-meaning of one another? Do you ever feel like you just woke up and feel misplaced? Over the last ten years, I have survived some pretty sticky and unpleasant situations and moved on and began to live, love and…
