“Write what you know.” This is a golden rule for some writers; others, simply a cliche. So when I was challenged to write a 100-word story, no more, no less, that’s just what I did. […]
Tag: Running
chicago here i come…to run a marathon
I grew up about 30 minutes north of the city of Chicago. Blame it on John Hughes and Ferris Bueller, but as soon as I was old enough to travel downtown on the Metra, I […]
standing in the middle while everything else around me is moving
The world that existed around me was moving and I was in the middle, alone, standing completely still. And I didn’t know what to do.