It is arduous and ardently driving us all mad

The humidity, this version of humidity seeping into our sanity right now, making us uncomfortable in our own skin. Everything, every word, every glance weighed down by the dew that lingers into all of the corners. It’s oppressive, slowly sucking daily activities into unfamiliar langorous rhythms. It is arduous and ardently driving us all mad. […]

NaBloPoMo: Heat

I am grateful for heat. Have you ever lived without heat? Or been forced to keep it so low that you have to turn to other forms of warmth?  My furnace died in the winter of 2004 while I had pneumonia. My cousin came to fix it – about 8 hours passed with no heat. […]