who’s is charge here?

Let’s not get all caught up in the schematics of this step, shall we?  We’ve all heard the analogy:  three Continue reading →

home again, home again.

This being Easter, tomorrow’s back to ordinary time.  Back to work on Monday for the normals.  I work out of Continue reading →

in the kitchen.

It’s 7:00 on a Friday morning and I’m sitting alone in a hotel’s breakfast nook.  I’ve done the daily reading, Continue reading →

on the house.

It’s 7:00 on a Wednesday night and I’m sitting alone in a hotel bar.  On weeknights, guests of this hotel Continue reading →

a square and a rhombus walk into a bar…

There are two separate admissions in Step One.  Two Truths.  One comes before the dash, one after.  And they can Continue reading →

come on, i lean.

I’m getting down on my home group.  In the scant six years I’ve been attending, the fifteen man/woman roster has Continue reading →

animal cracker.

There were five of them in the bowl when we started, a little mid-morning snack for my daughter.  Once she Continue reading →

all things can’t be one way.

What if my life is a comedy and not a drama?  What if there truly is nothing to fear but Continue reading →