Monthly Archives: March 2026

Austin Wintory: Reclamation

One listen and from what I remember, I was feeling more able to write with this bit of writing than I was the previous one. It still was a struggle in parts, but I feel this one is more smooth … Continue reading

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Austin Wintory: The Crossing

One listen, and this one was a bit tough. I feel I could have written more as this doesn’t say enough about the song. Austin Wintory’s “The Crossing” is from Journey, the soundtrack for Journey. I hope you enjoy. — Uncertainty … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1575: Stress Creeps In

Stress. Stress creeps in and rears its ugly head. I’m in this kitchen area on my own once more and it’s fine, but I’m dealing with drama at the same time, and I’m done. I just want out. Not work … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 251: Circling the Circles

Alright so I’ve got time to kill, so once more I’m racing against the clock. I’m racing against myself and I’m hoping for the best and expecting the best. At least, this time, I am. So anyway, there I was, … Continue reading

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A Poem About Rain and how it Changes Spaces

Alright, so this was written whilst I was looking at a surface near me whilst it was raining on Friday. The rain that fell on that surface pooled in an interesting way, and at least from where I was sitting, … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 250: Thoughts From a Rainy Friday Morning

What a day. And yes, I know I’ve been starting a lot of my recent writings with something about the day (probably a lot more than just the recent ones), but what a day. Wake up. Get ready for work. … Continue reading

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Austin Wintory: Descent

One listen, and with this one I just sort of followed the instruments and what they were doing. It kind of worked, kind of didn’t, but I’m happy with the result. Austin Wintory’s “Descent” is from Journey, the soundtrack for Journey. … Continue reading

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Austin Wintory: The Road of Trials

One listen, and it seems I wanted to use “frolicking” a few times. When I wrote this, I think I was struggling to get started, which is why this feels as stilted as it does. Austin Wintory’s “The Road of … Continue reading

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One Thousand Word Challenge 249: Ticking Away

Time is ticking away. I’m sitting here, ticking away. Everything ticks, everything disappears and I find myself thinking about this space more than I should. Shouldn’t have done so during lunch. That was my mistake. Oh well. It’s quiet. It’s … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 1574: Empty Lunch Room

I’m in the lunch room and it is empty, and in a way these final days are always spent alone. Sure, I’m still among my colleagues, but I’ve started to detach. They’ve started to separate from me. We’re not a … Continue reading

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