Ricky Caballero – 8th grade crush You were my Jordan Catalano, the boy who made girls swoon all over Olsen Middle School. With your hair in your… Read more “Day 64 – x365”

Since Elliot was a wreck yesterday I have to do some major catching up on this project. But I’m not giving up yet. Just behind. Day 60… Read more “Days 60-63 – x365”

My dad- You may always get the details wrong and you thought I was 8 until I was about 12 but you mean well and want nothing… Read more “Day 59 – x365”

Bill E. – mentor when I began grad school A friend who helped me to become the teacher I am today, who had endless patience and finally… Read more “Day 58 – x365”

Father Steven – priest I knew before priesthood For the first time, I saw a man of the cloth as just a man, fallible and human, not… Read more “Day 57 – x365”

Wayne- friend of mine and Ash’s No fear; you take on any sport and excel. If ignorance is bliss then this is true for you. We are… Read more “Day 56 – x365”

Cynie C. Absolutely insane poet lady who actually accepted and liked my work, encouraged my confidence, and made me feel like I had potential. You’re still crazy,… Read more “Day 55 – x365”

Dr. Teague – boss One of the best teachers I have ever had, gave me support at a grad students, teacher, and now, as her assistant. Kind,… Read more “Days 53 and 54 – x365”

Matt W. – old friend Felt a prisoner in your own home until you admitted the truth, giving up the façade of being straight. Came out to… Read more “Day 52 – x365”

Jay S. Irrational fear of zombies makes his poetry fun and unique. Full of helpful parenting advice, that is smart and down to earth. Here’s hoping you… Read more “Day 51 – x365”