Tag: Dead wife
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Hermit life, an introduction
The first requisite of the hermit life is to have an animal in the house, a pet, you prefer the word companion, generally four-legged, unless your companion is a bird.
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‘Across Many a Bad Night’
Having a gun on hand with a silver bullet in the chamber is a good deterrent, at least in the short term, against suicide.
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Thud! Back to the real world
I was so depressed I was delusional, looking for ghosts in crawlspaces, imagining voices of the dead in my head.
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My own ‘space dancer!’
My Buddhist teacher is cloaked in mystery I have never met her — yes, I do know her gender — or heard her voice. We correspond via email, an annoyingly modern means that seems inappropriate for such an ancient form of enlightenment. But as she would say, and in fact did say: It is what it…
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A long time in the Twilight Zone
Nineteen months after the death of his wife, it is as though she just vanished. Poof! One minute she was here and the next she was gone.
Mary Saves the Day 