April 14, 2026 Time & Space We measure time in many ways. We measure it in the last time I saw you, the last time we spoke. The space between…
March 11, 2026 Slavery Is White People’s History Once again, Dr. Daniel Black dropped a gem that forced me to sit still long enough to let it rearrange my thinking. This is…
October 26, 2025 My Favorite Girl …you brought me in this world Happy Ancestral Birthday, Mom! As I celebrate your 95th year—only 68 on this side of the plane, way…
October 6, 2025 Happy Ninety-Ninth No paper trail.No midwife’s mark.No certificate to prove the day. Just Marlboro County fields,tobacco barns breathing their smoke,and the cry of the first of…
September 22, 2025 A Night at The Aux I never thought I’d be thankful that our washing machine broke. Truth be told, I hate laundromats. I’d rather walk barefoot down a gravel…
September 8, 2025 To Momma The last few days my head has been a little muzzy; I’ve been in a weird place. At first, I thought it was just…
July 14, 2025 Chosen Few ’25 For the second year in a row, I made the pilgrimage to the Chosen Few Picnic & Festival. Last year I didn’t know what…
July 10, 2025 Bunny Rabbits & Fireflies Bunny Rabbits & Fireflies This morning, I sat on my deck and watched three bunnies nibble at the morning dew in the grass. Not…
June 16, 2025 Fatherhood By definition, it’s just “the state or time of being a father.”But for me, it’s something deeper—one of the greatest joys a man can…
May 6, 2025 Fire I rose this morning smelling like smoke. But last night, I’d been cleansed. It was the fire, you see. Brothers around the flame. Our…