The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) DAY SIX “So do you think that is a good idea for a first date?” Gray asked as he pushed at the food on his plate with a fork. Though he was starving, his nerves wouldn’t let him eat. “That is a great idea,” Ellie replied. “If she doesn’t have the time … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day Six
UP FROM THE ASHES by BURN HALO is one helluva a follow up. Sophomore slump my ass! Wow! Wow! Wow! Track Break Down {Deluxe Edition Version} (my sole opinion of the tracks): 1. Tear It Down If I had heard this song without knowing it was Burn Halo, I would have thought it was a new Eighteen Visions song. This song just kicks you in … Continue reading CD Review: Up From The Ashes By Burn Halo
The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) DAY FIVE Sitting down at her desk, Olivia grabbed her phone and started typing a text message to Gray. She hated texting more than she hated talking on the phone, but she didn’t want to disturb Gray at work. She thought if she sent a text, he could answer it when it was convenient. … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day Five
The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) DAY FOUR Olivia let the car roll to a stop in front of Zane’s house. He had been unusually silent the entire car ride to his house. She wasn’t sure if Simon’s theory and Gray’s observation were true or if Zane was just silent from a wine hangover. “You okay?” she asked, putting the … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day Four
The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) DAY THREE “Dude, what the hell happened to you yesterday?” Ellie asked as she dropped her keys into a bowl in the center of the table. “Hung over,” Gray answered. “He was with a girl,” Chris replied as he opened a beer and handed it to Gray. Ellie looked at … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day Three
The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) Day Two Gray rolled over onto his back and felt his brain move slowly with him. It throbbed in a double time beat to something it could only hear. Taking a deep breath, he hoped to satiate the queasy feeling in his stomach with fresh air but his nose instantly picked up on … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day Two
Just a few things I just wanted to cover today because they are 2 things close to my heart and save me from going insane and 1 is just words of wisdom or hope or inspiration… #1 Thank you to those that reached out to me about Chapter One aka Day One of The Dumbing Down of Love. Your positive words mean a lot to … Continue reading A Few Things I Need to Say Today
The Dumbing Down of Love (720 Hours in a Relationship) Day One “Is this seat taken?” a voice from behind Gray asked. “No.” He didn’t look behind him. He had a terrible day and had resolved to spend the night in the bottom of the rocks glass in front of him. He hadn’t quite settled on which liquor would accompany him on … Continue reading The Dumbing Down of Love: Day One
Many of you know that I’m a writer. Some of you may not know. I’m hoping if you’re read this blog/website that you’ve kind of put 2 and 2 together and figured I write. Sometimes I like to babble about things, sometimes I vent, sometimes I just want to share. Mostly I love to write and I’ll write about anything & everything. I have written … Continue reading Writing: Discovering the Love Again
ARTIST: GRACE ASKEW & THE BLACK MARKET GOODS ALBUM: SELF-TITLED BACKGROUND: I stumbled onto Grace Askew & the Black Market goods on my lunch break. Though I’m a dedicated listener to the stations I work for and their music that I love, when I need a break I flip over to WNCW. I get blues, folk, oldies, jazz, random bands I’ve never heard of and … Continue reading Listen To: Grace Askew & the Black Market Goods