In therapy, I talked until I was sick of talking. In meditation I was to be silent and listen.
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The Typewriter

I loved how the keys plunked and the typebars clattered, the ping of the bell and the thwack of the carriage return.
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Laughter

Michigan seems like a dream to me now.
—Simon & Garfunkel, "America"
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Mad Social Skillz
Then, socially awkward teen.
Now, once in a while I don’t feel socially awkward for a minute but then put my foot in my mouth and chew vigorously, or realize just seconds too late that, yes, that was yet another party foul. All too easy to revert to form and that socially awkward teen mode. I thought that with age came wisdom. Sigh.

