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Playing Hookie

  January 27, 2023 Friday     And so here I am.     These days I look at myself and sometimes think, " lazy slob", but that would be too harsh.       I will admit to having too many interests which have a tendency of following certain mood swings- for example, cursive writing in a journal, as opposed to typewriting, or, not journalling at all, or using one pen as opposed to another or sticking consistently to writing short stories instead of succumbing to distraction.     T he fact is, my existential being, is in transition from all business activity to so-called retirement, from one lifestyle speed to another, like a spinning top rotating at tremendous speed for years, gearing down so as to turn counterclockwise, spiritually psychically and physically, awaiting the magic moment of split-second pause, like a ball having been tossed up in the air reaching its apex between up and down. This is not something one gets to practice.     So here I am at a pause between lifestyles, u