Category: Life Narrative
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Stuff I Loved this Week:

1. Just in time for Hump Day of the Year: a progression of photos submitted for the recipe titled simply Shortbread on Allrecipes.com. And in the last frame, the photographer carefully revealed a peek of his Valentine that was subtle yet visible enough to tantalize the outside world with the enigma of her cherubic beauty. I…
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Darkness and Light
If I haven’t seen you in a few months, here are some reflections circulating in my head like autumn leaves that I must capture before they crumble completely. On top of being able to walk to work every day, I was fortunate to clock out to a display of festivities each afternoon this summer. Watching…
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Solitude
via Photo Challenge: Solitude It’s a quiet Friday night in my condo, nearly the next day. While washing up before bed just now, I was brainstorming ideas for an entry. Think, Crysteaux, think…what can we discuss today? Well, quite little has changed in my life since my last post. I wonder why. Oh, right, because I don’t engage…
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Resting my writing hand,
I reach you via QWERTY. Have you ever had delusions of grandeur? Overdosed on self-esteem? I, to some degree, have. Based off of scant evidence, I think I’m one of the best writers of my age just waiting to happen. But, “delusions,” “self-esteem”– it all sounds pretty severe, no? In most areas of life, I…
