I’m really excited to be announcing the release of my first book! Yeah! My first book is called Josh’s Blog. Spirituality, Tech and Life Overseas and as the name suggests this book is a collection of blog posts and thoughts I wrote during my time overseas in Indonesia. It covers five years of blogging and […]
(Here’s a poem I wrote today. It’s not entirely descriptive of our bathroom, but comes pretty close!) A Million Scary Things in my Bathroom Spiders behind my towel Leeches on the floor Lizards in the rafters Termites in the door Ant nest on the wall Water that is brown Critters on the rooftop Mosquitoes […]
One of the most vivid childhood memories that I have is what I’ll call ‘neighborhood games.’ This is actually not one single memory, but a collection of several memories I have about my neighborhood and the games we used to play. I grew up in a small town, and like a lot of small towns […]
One day I came home from work and discovered a horse tied to a tree in my backyard. “Holy Molly”, I said, “what is a horse DOING in my backyard? Who could’ve left their horse in my backyard?” Living in a large metropolitan area, I realized my house was not an ideal place for a […]
The fireplace sits like a solitary figure in the middle of the room. Burning with fiery intensity, it’s flames cast shadows on the distant walls. Heat streams from the berth. Logs piled neatly in the middle, perfectly still despite the dancing flames around them. Soldiers at their post. A man walks in. It’s been snowing […]
back in America and how do I know? a hundred million little things it’s look, sound, smell I awaken in the morning and all I hear is quiet shelter, warmth and family a blanket for my soul the biggest noise is silence quiet fills the room I’m looking for the roosters the cars and neighbors, vendors […]