Category Archives: reference

Recently I took a number and a seat in the local Social Security office. The clock ticked impassionedly. The gray walls reflected the stormy sky outside. My plastic chair had a crack in it, so I moved to another behind … Continue reading →

There was a day when I would have wondered how people got themselves into such destitute situations. My former self- righteousness shames me now. Being down and out is not just about wrong choices and lack of faith. I no … Continue reading →