asheville writer

2020
Apr 27

Dear Introverts, We Need To Do Better. Signed, A Fellow Introvert

Well, well, well. It looks like the shoe’s on the other foot now, introverts!  After a lifetime of “outsider”-ness, we’re suddenly living in a world we’re naturally well-suited for, while our extroverted friends are losing. their. shit. It’s bizarro world. It’s the Upside Down. It’s ironic. (Don’t you think?)  For years, introverts have identified with…

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2019
Aug 13

it started with a hook

It started with a hook. Not one of those cute little Command hooks, or a drunk-octopus-wants-to-fight-you hook—a big metal Captain Hook hook; a scary hook. The night we met, I made you steal it. We were in the backseat of Dave MacLaren’s car, way out there on Comm Ave. in that no-man’s-land between Harvard Ave…

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