Summertime & the Extra Mean Reds

and do you feel it too?

I’ve been in hermit mode. I loathe summer. I loathe the heat. I get seasonal depression during the summer aka “reverse SAD”. Coupled with what is occurring politically in my birth country, the Mean Reds are extra mean. The lassitude was overwhelming.

On and in this journey of coming back to writing, to creation, and to my truest self, I’ve turned away f…