“When someone writes a Mommie Dearest memoir – where the narrator is presented as an innocent and the subject as a monster – the work fails because the situation remains static. For the drama to deepen, we must see the loneliness of the monster and the cunning of the innocent” – Vivian Gornick This is […]
Monthly Archives: February 2020
American Pie
One of the best feelings in the world, where my stress from my shoulders drop to my feet and out my toes is when all issues are resolved and my medications are on their way. I woke up and made a couple phone calls. Not getting my medications is exhausting beyond words. Fighting for them […]
Revolution
I was really, really, really trying not to write about this. However, my anger towards the powers at be is too large. There is going to be a revolution in this country. It is coming. The water is boiling, and people are taking to the streets. I also want you to pay very close attention […]
The Situation
I have so much reading to do and so much writing to do, I can’t even tell you. It isn’t just the semester work, it is my final project. I have five or six books so far in my possession that I need to read for my final project. I am guessing I will have […]
Looking up
“Coon Rapids family copes with CF disease” – ABC newspapers November 2, 1979 Two-year-old Tessa Weber acts and looks the same as any other child her age. She is except that Tessa suffers from Cystic Fibrosis, the most common genetic disease in America and the number one genetic killer of children. From her parents, Robert […]