Searching for the Sun

For five hours today we chased it. North along the Florida coast, we would see it, enjoy it, and then have to drive in a mad rush to find it again. Like cat and mouse, it teased us with golden light, only to hide when it warmed our skin. Then it would reappear, draping a distant building in vibrant color, receding as we approached. Now we didn’t go on this hunt blindly.

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I Miss You Dad

A year later, the pain is still there. The Vota Family Dad,Its been a year since you left us. Year since I felt your touch, heard your voice. A year. 365 days that have not passed without me thinking of you. Or, actually thinking of your death. More than any…

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Adventures With Alcohol

Friday night starts with me rounding up two of my crew, my housemate Frances and my coworker Carlos, for a little pre-drink. Slamming vodka straight, we get lit before we even leave the house. Then we head down to Adams-Morgan, to a bar where Carlos knows the bartender, and we hammer more drinks. Soon I have Frances working two girls in from outta town. Military types maybe, but horny types definite.

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Tonic cures what ails you

And what ailes me too! Regulars love me Jeremy dyes for us Before the mud In our Kball glory I love working at Tonic, a local restaurant and bar on Mt Pleasant Street. Now I don’t really work there for the money, that’s for the day job to provide, I…

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I Have (Another) New Job

This one I really, really, wanna keep! A halo of happiness Just when you thought I could be fat and happy working for CEELI, I’ve up and quit. Why? Because on Monday I am starting a dream job, a job that combines my love of travel, my inner computer nerd,…

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