I don't mind Mondays. It's not that. I quite like Mondays. For I am a seeker of order and schedules and organization. Once Monday arrives, I am usually quite content to greet the day and get back to work. However, the Sundays that come before the Mondays. They are the pits. The Sunday Night Blues. …
On Sobriety after 13 years
October 4, 2001 is my sobriety date. It took several attempts to get here and even more attempts to stay here. And I'm still not done, for each day I get up and I make the decision that I still want to be sober and I do what's necessary to stay that way. Back then …
Tuesdays with Chicago
Taking advantage of a beautifully sunny Chicago morning, I ventured toward the DMV to change my address to my brand new license! Lo and behold when the questions came, the same old panic hit, but after a moment, with a clear conscious I could answer with nothing to hide. With no lines and no trouble, …
Too Sober For This 