Author Archives: Joey@IdeaJones

#COVID19 : A Blessing

Covid in the United States on Dec. 17, 2020: Dead: Over 308,000 Currently Hospitalized: 113,000 Eleventh day setting new record for hospitalizations and deaths. New record for overnight deaths: 3,400 This is long. I’ve got stuff to say, much that … Continue reading

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A Halloween Story

Rough hands grab my skin, tearing it from my body. I groan as it is ripped away. As calluses abrade each new strip, I shudder, trying to hold myself together. There is life inside me. I must not give in … Continue reading

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The Biggest Little Thing I’ve Done So Far

I think 2020 is called that because by September, this year has seemed 2,020 months long. It’s so easy to lose hope. I don’t spend a lot of time on social media, especially since I’m still recuperating after Covid19 and … Continue reading

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Restarting Your Year Without Waiting For New Year’s Eve

There are a lot of traditions for starting your new year right, from eating black eyed peas and mustard greens, or round foods (symbolizing money) to burning sage. I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait until December 31 … Continue reading

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Likes (The Idea Of) Walking In The Rain

Dear Guy From The Computer Dating Service Who Keeps Messaging Me: You seem like a nice guy. It even says in your profile that you’re “mature,” which is not a claim many people can honestly make, so mad props to … Continue reading

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