The Sill of the World

This covers the week of 8/23/20 - 8/29/20. derange The man moves like a jumping electric wire. He's tormented to the roots of himself. S...

This covers the week of 8/9/20 - 8/15/20. beware The moment has arrived: We're getting pizza from a restaurant. A milestone during a yea...

This covers the week of 10/27/19 - 11/2/19. departure I hurry back to give her a second kiss. depression One statue with a ripped out ...

This covers the week of 9/22/19 - 9/28/19 . cramps Curled up on the couch with intense cramping, waiting for the OTC painkiller to kick i...

bluff R-rated rap lyrics muttered by a sensitive boy who wants to sound tougher. cariogenic The shop displays candies in cartoon colors ...

account Prayers, exuberant songs fill the synagogue. In the back, a woman who has a mental illness is bent over a book on her lap. Occasion...

Title: Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History Director: Ric Burns Language: English Rating: PG I watched a free scree...

222 disconnect A couple in the park: Man and woman strolling, he pontificates, gestures broadly, makes authoritative pronouncements about...

Collection: Just After Sunset Author: Stephen King When King finds the emotional center of a story, shows us the hearts of his characters...

bromidic I sit through an episode of an awful TV show. It's only bearable when watched with people who can laugh with you at how bad i...

We've Got Issues by Judith Warner discusses different factors that account for the sorry state of mental health services for children ...

Title : Lars and the Real Girl Director : Craig Gillespie Language : English Rating : PG-13 In Lars and the Real Girl , Lars Lindstrom ...

I've published a short story at Front Porch Review called "Human After All." It opens like this: After the fire ruined her ...

On the occasion of the 37th Annual Great American Smokeout , it's fitting that I reveal to you: A Smoker's Guide to Health and Fitne...