Non-FungibleA wise man once said, “why change the world when you can just pretend you did?” That wise man was my boss, Arthur Fishburne. We were…Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
The Ghost of Mare Island: A Vallejo StoryEvery town in America has their legends, their hauntings, their myths, and we’re no different. For kids who grew up in Vallejo and Benicia…Apr 30, 20231Apr 30, 20231
Sleepless in San FranciscoIt was roughly 2:30 AM and I had woken up to a racing heart accompanied by a subtle anxiety. This wasn’t the worst it’s ever been, but it…Jun 30, 20223Jun 30, 20223
Time“Fear of the journey will ensure you never reach the destination,” he said aloud to no one in particular. “You’re always spendin’ time…Oct 7, 2021Oct 7, 2021
Shorelines and ValleysI had to drive her home, but I didn’t want to. I wanted her to lie beside me and watch dumb cartoons forever, but I had work in the morning…Sep 5, 20211Sep 5, 20211
What a Waste“You ever feel like you’ve wasted your life?” That’s what I said to my best friend on the phone as I walked to my car. I had just gotten…Apr 23, 20211Apr 23, 20211
The Least Educated on The ElevatorHigh rise residential buildings are a symbol of urban America. If you live in one, you’re either at the bottom or the top. I’m closer to…Apr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021
DysmorphiaWhat is it to achieve parity? My life was one of juxtaposition. A life of contrast is prone to conflict; both internal and external. As a…Dec 9, 20201Dec 9, 20201
Nostalgia: A story about freedomI was just released from prison. They let me out of San Quentin and it was the first time since 1992 that I felt the breeze come off the…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020