Category: Drunk’s Corner
-
Custer’s Folly
Custer disliked taking orders. He was a lieutenant colonel, riding his laurels from the Civil War, and thoroughly arrogant. Under his management, the 7th Cavalry went through periods of mass desertion and faced a court martial or two for repeated absences.
-
Not Alone
As I emerged into adulthood, I learned that bullying doesn’t stop at high school. Bullying shifts and changes form.
-
Return from Hiatus
Gotta love life as a writer with a day job! Things were going along smoothly for a while, then three weeks ago, two things happened. One of our volunteer drivers took a couple of vacations and the EMS gods made life a little more than interesting. I will say that…
-
Update for February 2023
I hate this kind of post, especially for a blog. I love and hate attention seeking. Yes, it’s nice to be recognized, but with recognition comes the risk of being put down. This last week I realized this holds me back from completing stories. If I want an excuse, one…
-
Adios 2022!
I can’t say 2022 was the most eventful or adventurous year of my life, but it certainly saw one of my lifetime lows and a couple of its highs.
-
Where Have I Been?
…many people have given me the same sage advice that you can’t please everyone. However, when that way of thinking is part of your core programming, you literally can’t shut it off…
-
Nanowrimo Plan 2022
The last time I tackled a novel for a third time, I finally finished the story with enough content worth editing, and it became my second book.
-
Gators in the Swimming Hole
Children of parents with personality disorders are conditioned to a certain level of abuse.
-
Flickering Gaslights
After years recovering from the last place that gaslighted me into an identity crisis, I’m finally able to rely on my training without second guessing my actions.
Welcome to my Wild West! 