Memories can't wait
There’s a party in my mind and I hope it never stops. There’s a gathering of gentle beautiful people who I have met over the years and they are finally starting to find the voice...
View ArticleHello Good Morning
Did anyone ever think there would come a day when there would be a resident at a nursing home wearing a Run DMC tee-shirt? Well it’s here folks. It’s here. The nursing...
View ArticleLost in a found box
Jesus Christ! Reading the news anymore is just depressing. There is nothing but struggle going on between God knows who and what and the skies are apparently falling on us. I find it all to...
View ArticlePeace on earth?
The place is quiet at one in the morning. I can wheel down the halls and not see any of the residents out and about. My roommate’s side of the room is blinking violently with flashing...
View ArticleVertigo
I have finally come to an understanding on the shaky guy that lives next to me. Every time a door gets shut to loud within our vicinity he starts ranting about maturity and such. It’s really very...
View ArticleAwakening to a day of rebellion
Today has been a very sad day. The weather is breezy with a high of only fifty seven. It makes it chilly out. I thought about putting my jacket on and going out but I never made it, or at...
View ArticleThe Silver Revolution
Silver Revolution Man if there ever was a time for a revolution it’s now. It’s time for the silver revolution. Those who are older, handicapped or struggling need to join together and fight...
View ArticleWhispers
I think what would scare me the most is that I became used to the whispering on the other side of the curtain. A couple days have passed. It’s nighttime here at the nursing home....
View ArticleSadness
The little nurse crumbling to the ground earlier today really twisted me up for the rest of the day. The nursing home weeks finale started out with me and Kat sitting outside in the could...
View ArticleDark Images
I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time making everyone think that this is all ok here. No matter how bad it gets I stay on the positive side of it all. The truth is that I am in...
View ArticleHello in there
Apparently nursing homes, at least nursing homes that rely on government funds and the process of robbing from the residents their funds and life savings have become havens for the drug...
View ArticleUber life
The voices that you think you hear are not really there my friend. They are a grand illusion designed to keep you afraid, to keep you strangling in the small room at the top of the stairs with our...
View ArticleA letter to Jacob
My roommate thinks everything is honky dorky. I am batman and he's a goofy child like dirty little schizophrenic Robin. Kat is convinced she and I are going to get a two or three bedroom and move in...
View ArticleNever look back
Never look back my friend, never look back. Never look forward, no never look forward. There is only one place to be in this life and that is right here and right now. Nothing else matters. It's either...
View ArticleTripping with kitty
There is a man here at the home who uses the name Barney here because his real name is the name of another resident and that one is an ass, let's just say the other guy that is the same name as...
View ArticleAftermath
It has been said. It is done. I am done. So be it. So be. Be...I've been listening for thirty two minutes to some new progressive music band that wants to keep the music of bands like Kansas, Genesis,...
View ArticleThe new movement
Today was a day of enormous bowel movements all the way through the facility. Enough said. As my roommate says, “I had a dookie!” I'm not shitting you. I was talking with my brother Jacob and he let me...
View ArticleEverything changed in the blink of an eye
There is such a void in my life now. A gaping hole where there used to be fishing and camping, flea markets and people around. There used to be my brother and his two boys, and his wife. They were my...
View ArticleA break in the daily grind
Nicola Tesla where are you now?What a sad state of affairs that we all talk about Nicola Tesla now. His genius surpassed Einstein and his gifts to mankind were of tremendous bounty but we never saw any...
View ArticleStatus:WTFK
I find myself wondering “Who the fuck knows” a lot anymore. I don't think as a species we have a clue and we are too arrogant and proud to listen to the things that can answer all of our questions. The...
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