Echo over the Voice |
Moving from New York to Chicago, enroute to the University of Illinois, I had never driven so far before. Eastbound on the Indiana Skyway, the rental van's travel odometer clocked over 900 miles whe...
Posted by CP_Jason on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:14:00 PST |
Nicotine Withdrawal |
Angela Lansbury is my psychoanalyst: It’s like "Murder, She Wrote" meets Sigmund Freud.
I’m lying on a cognac-colored, tufted leather chaise, staring at the ceiling. The ceiling fan above...
Posted by CP_Jason on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:04:00 PST |
Hair Gets in My Eyes |
And I’m over it.
But the rat tail stays!
Mullet Mulltastic!...
Posted by CP_Jason on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:54:00 PST |
Rolling with Nationally Known Hotties |
A few weeks ago, some fool (me) thought it would be cool if my hair was streaked with blue highlights. It most likely was an impulsive decision made in attempt to recall what it was like to be im...
Posted by CP_Jason on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 02:18:00 PST |
Loud, Drunk, Straight Girls from the Suburbs... |
...drinking $250 Gray Goose bottle service with Red Bull. Fancy.
It was sweet baby Matt's 23rd Bday party at downtown's Ybar. Though a ways out of my way, coming from Andersonville via publi...
Posted by CP_Jason on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:00:00 PST |
Life is Like Cigarette Smoking |
Physically taxing, costly and rather disgusting, I wish it were in me to give it up. But it's not. In fact, I rather enjoy it.
I may wake up sick, phlegm-cogged and without an ounce of energy in me ...
Posted by CP_Jason on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:56:00 PST |
Empty Bottle |
What sits in my sifter is the last of Daddy's prized bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue. I'm taking small sips and swallowing slowly in between plucking my eye brows as "Stargate ...
Posted by CP_Jason on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:04:00 PST |
Happy Birthday Alicia! |
It's my baby sister's birthday! Alicia Rose turns 28 today, and I'm so super excited for her! A beautiful person and supportive sibling, having her in my world makes putting...
Posted by CP_Jason on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 05:58:00 PST |
Simply Lovely |
It was five a.m., on a Friday morning, when I called Alex. I was walking home from a diner, about six blocks away from my apartment. Tears, freezing in the cold, were obscuring my vision. Head down an...
Posted by CP_Jason on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 01:58:00 PST |
Everyone Appreciates a Second Chance |
The antagonist in my novel's manuscipt says, "Everyone appreciates a second chance," on two occassions. It felt so real to me when I wrote it.
The antagonist doesn't say everyone "gets" a second chan...
Posted by CP_Jason on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:18:00 PST |
