Nov 23, 20226 minA Threefold DiseaseAlcoholism is a threefold disease. There are three main factors: a spiritual malady, a physical allergy and a mental obsession. The...
Nov 16, 20225 minThe Blue JayI love my cats. Little fluffy muffins of sweetness and joy. Deep melodic purrs and soft insistent face nudges. A calming influence in a...
Nov 2, 20223 minThe Double WhammyWe alcoholics are sensitive people. It takes some of us a long time to outgrow that serious handicap. The A.A. Big Book. Page 125 I...
Oct 19, 20226 minThe SuitcaseA few weeks ago my sponsee* Erika called me. She sounded excited, happy. “What's going on?” I asked. "I'm going away for the weekend and...
Oct 12, 20225 minResentments. A play in multiple acts.Cast members: A. Everyone I am currently or have ever been related to through blood, birth or marriage. Dead or alive, doesn't matter....
Sep 28, 20225 minFight ClubLast week at work I found myself discussing movies with my colleagues. Lucas, a young co-worker, is watching his way through a...