StoryMusings
Leading Them to Drink
I would never buy a bottle of water.
Many people who know and love me recognize that I have this kind of extreme hangup about environmental waste, carry my own water bottle pretty much everywhere. Given that water in this country is often free and clean, I always wonder why more people don’t insist on doing the same. The answer, of course, is that we’ve been marketed out of understanding and believing it.
#45Walksin45Days
A single gal who lives alone, I listen to a lot of podcasts. They fill up my days, and my ears. I started to have a little fantasy that each of my walks was its own episode of a super niche podcast. Each walking buddy was my co-host, sidekick, guest, and micro-audience all at the same time…
Joy Comes with the Mourning
On their first date, my grandfather nearly made a drastic mistake, telling an off-color joke about squirrels to my grandmother. Even though she was quite the prude, she chose to look past his Navy boy ways and focus on the handsome blue eyes. Thank goodness, and probably thanks in no small part to my grandfather, she loosened up over time.
We’re Moving
A new StoryMuse website!
History is Not a Fact pt. 2
Where last we lay our scene, we were discussing how, history, as its taught to us and spoken about, is often not the full picture. So many...
History is Not a Fact pt. 1
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." George Orwell, 1984 History is not a fact. When I...