Thursday 17 September, 2009Stepping Forward

A close friend of mine came to visit me yesterday and she brought with her the news that she had taken the initiative and made a phone call to a long held-close-to-the-heart love.  She was alternately excited and ...

Tuesday 15 September, 2009Good Intent yet Miscommunication

I was talking today with someone who has been married for the past fourteen years. He says that his wife has become uncommunicative with him in the past few months and that he is tired of having to spend a half an hour ...

Sunday 6 September, 2009Heed the Warning Signs

There is a man I know who wonders if he is a sex addict. I’ve heard of such a thing and once saw a documentary about it but I’ve never come across a self-proclaimed one. He just can’t stop asking out pretty girls and ...

Saturday 5 September, 2009Sometimes Close Has to Be Enough

I've recently made the acquaintance of a gay female at work. She is the mother of three children and she’s been longing to move her kids out of where she is living now and start a new life somewhere else.

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Monday 31 August, 2009Behind the Smiling Face

I spent an hour after work ended today talking with the new manager. He had been surprised find out that as a child, I used to be so shy that I would hide behind sofas or tuck myself away in other corners. He stood in ...