Chuck Perrin

Christmastime seems to be shading a little bleak and dark this year. The world is wobbling on its axis, off kilter from shifts and unrest in every corner of the globe. Nobody is happy. There’s lots of rage, dissent, and uncertainty – much of it fueled by financial pressures. Then there’s the fact that we’re… [ read more ]

Good writers have a way of cutting through the crap and reconnecting us with the rhythm of existence. I don’t know how familiar you are with the work of Charles Bukowski, but I’m going to share a little blast of his vitriol because I think we all could use a good slap in the face… [ read more ]

These last few years, I find myself regularly waking up at dawn, and the first feeling that seeps into my consciousness is a flush of anticipation. I like to get up, momentarily at least, and look East out the window to catch the maiden sun’s rays as they lick and slant, coloring the cobalt sky.… [ read more ]