Photo by Vladyslav Dushenkovskyi on Pexels.com I’m about to pour my heart out here. And it’s almost certainly the worst possible timing because you’re about to wake up wanting drugs (sorry for mentioning them) and feeling like shit because you have wisely decreed that you are done with them. So your initial response to my …
Journal: Steinbeck’s Exquisite Eventlessness
Saturday, May 9, 2020 I have been reading East of Eden by John Steinbeck and there is a paragraph that completely mystifies me. It seems that the general trend for good modern prose is to try to avoid getting bogged down in verbosity, to keep things short and punchy. If it doesn’t advance the plot …
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Dream Journal: Snakes
Photo by Jan Kopřiva on Pexels.com Sunday, April 12, 2020 Someone gave me a snake. It was one of those things where a person needs to move all of a sudden and can’t take their pets so they sort of dump them on a soft-hearted friend who won’t say no. And that was me. So …
