The Ones We Wish Could Hear Us

Standing In Front Of A Microphone Where Every Word Or Every Slip That You Make, Especially In These Times, Is With You Forever - You Want To Say The Right Thing. I Fell Into Having To Extemporize, And It Came Okay Because Of Tools I've Learned. I Said [to Myself], "remember [to Mention] Mom And Dad."

No One Gets To Their Heaven Without A Fight...

I Read Recently That All Of Us Can Be Defined In Adult Life By The Way Others Perceived Us In High School. I Know [people] Who Had The Popular, Good-looking Path In High School; They Tend Not To Do So Well. It Was A Little Bit Too Easy For Them, Where For Those Of Us Who Struggled In Every Sense, Perhaps Our Determination And Self-reliance And Discipline Were Reinforced By That.

The Tarot Card 'the Tower' Seemed A Chilling Reflection Of The Events Of September 11, 2001.

Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, I Pray The Lord My Soul To Keep.