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Détente

Détente

Known to those my age and older, détente is an easing of strained relations, for us the Cold War relationship between the US and the former Soviet Union. Forty years later, I am experiencing my own détente, and I have to say, it’s freakin’ me out a little....
Anticipation Is Keeping Me Waiting

Anticipation Is Keeping Me Waiting

They say nature abhors a vacuum. I believe it, because I have a vacuum in my life, and it irks me, no end. I did it to myself, though. I made a choice. I ended a relationship that had run its course, served its specific purpose. And now there’s this big, gaping...

Will There Be No End to My Surprise?

So asked a friend of mine via email. “Probably not anytime soon, ” I say to myself, but do not share with him. Today’s #Trust30 prompt is Surprise by Ashley Ambirge I am, along with every one else participating, tasked with thinking of a time when I...
Safety and Change: Yes, They Can Co-Exist

Safety and Change: Yes, They Can Co-Exist

My mind gets scattered all over the place. I catch myself thinking more than one thing at a time, and it’s like I have to decide which thing to pay attention to. It’s hard to tune things out so I can pay attention to ONLY one thing. Hence why I find...