Goodbye, Year of the Snake

I met him five years ago on Tinder. Nothing dramatic. Just easy. Casual. Four months of dinners, too much partying, uncomplicated companionship. I was six months out of my own…

Beauty in Nature

Two years ago, I did something that was completely uncharacteristic of me. I inquired about a seasonal trailer in a trailer park. I did not even know if I wanted…

Dear Proxy Stalker

They weren’t “somewhere else.” They were hiding behind a proxy server. Florida, Hotwire Communications. Then, today they dropped their pants. They are in Waterloo. How do I know this? Well,…