Saturday, January 05, 2008

Rolling Lessons

Crystal Cove, CA
A friend has had the life of her design. But her only child had a mental breakdown last autumn and spent weeks in a psychiatric hospital, then more time going to therapy every day, and then... well, there's always more. So she calls me.
I ask about her child, and she gives me the sanitized dope. Finally she gets to the real reason she called.
"How have you coped all these years?" she asks.

Read the rest here at
Get Lost With Easy-Writer: Rolling Lessons

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