Welcome To The Fishbowl.
Serious Business
A lot of the posts on this blog are just plain silliness. I write a lot of nonsensical things to amuse myself, and hopefully, others. But these posts are about serious business. These are the posts where I talk about real topics, for better or worse. In order of recency (newest first):
Abuse And Promiscuity
A post about sexual promiscuity as the result of child sexual abuse.
The Sky Is Falling: The Media & The Boston Bombings
A discussion of the conspiracy theories regarding the Boston Marathon bombings.
Things We Can’t Talk About
Discussing child sexual abuse.
Cheer Up, Dammit.
More struggles with major depressive disorder.
Hurt: The Aftermath
Part Two of my own experience with domestic violence.
On Health Care
A bitchfest about the shoddy state of health care in the United States.
On the 2nd Amendment, Health Care and Mass Murder
A post just as described in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut school shootings.
The Death Of A Dream
A post about how I will never be an astronaut.
Wounds That Never Heal
A gut wrenching story of my former animal friends.
Hurt
Part One of my own experience with domestic violence.
Polly Ticks & The Angry Vaginas
Blathering about politics the day after the 2012 United States Election.
Defining Moments
A discussion of how events can change the course of your life.
A Letter To My Dead Grandmother
I give my abusive grandmother a piece of my mind.
Being Crazy: Things I’ve Lost
My struggle with major depressive disorder.
Identity
Where I am now in my struggle to overcome child abuse and domestic violence.
The Fairness Sham
My philosophy of life, the universe and everything.
Heavy
A random diatribe about bleh.
If I Only Had 10 Years to Live
If you only had ten more years to live, would you do anything differently?
Free Will
My thoughts on predetermination.
The Night That Changed My Life
I talk about having my skull smashed by a stage light.
A Little String & A Stuffed Donkey
I talk about the voices in my head. Probably the most revealing post on this whole blog.
On Being Dead
My many experiences with dying.
The rules I created to conduct myself as a reasonable member of society.
Of Mice And Memory
Ruminating on the power of memory.
The Dead File
Another friend died.
Crazy
I regale you with an epic of navigating the Gov’t Dept. of Crazy. What fun!
In The Middle
More Gov’t Dept. of Crazy adventures.
Semantics & Isms
My foundational thinking on faith.
Atheist Bloggers
The post where I came out as an atheist blogger.
Secrets
Write about one thing you’ve never told anyone and explain why.
The Hard Way
The only way to learn.
Reason Is Not To Blame
Do you believe everything happens for a reason?
Mass Murder
Talking about mass murder prompted by the Norway killings.
Loved And The Lost
On losing love.
Mind & Heart
Personification of internal organs.
Crybaby
On crying.
I Hate Birthdays
Another year, another diatribe about hating birthdays.
Death and Taxes
About the death of my oldest friend.
Save
An open letter to greedy Wall Street types.
Security
There’s not enough of it in the world. I miss mine.
MISSING: One Sense of Humor
I found it again.
Where Did The Bumper Go?
A discussion about the automotive industry in my hometown, Detroit.
Goldfish
How I got the nickname Goldfish.
Seeing Stars
My love for the stars.
A Fight Club Moment
One of those moments where I realize just how short life is.
