The Unspeakable

Every now and then I have little windows or memories of some past life. My childhood. A very far removed and strange life time ago that seems more like a thing of fiction rather than my own real history. Different things trigger these memories. Usually horrific news stories. Today I heard about a mom that [...]

The Crazy Truth

Mental illness is a strange, sad and elusive phenomenon.  Thankfully we have come a long way from the days of just locking people up in chains and to chairs and beds.  I visited Colonial Williamsburg this past year and stumbled upon a “museum” of old mental institution devices and equipment.  It was horrifying.  Making matters even [...]