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Oh Back Pain

17 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Oh, back pain, you uninvited guest, You've overstayed your welcome, it's time to rest. You arrived like a thief in the night, And now my spine feels like a battle to fight.   Bending over to pick up a pen, Feels like I'm lifting a boulder ag...

Unexpected and unwanted

16 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

The sun was shining bright and warm, Winter's chill finally seemed to transform. Birds chirped merrily in the trees, The promise of spring felt like a breeze.   But then, unexpectedly, it came, The snowfall we thought was long gone. The world around...

End of an Era

16 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

      The last of my Bohemian days. Though we both had fun on this visit and Sanita was now looking forward to coming back at the end of March and moving in with me, I found this strange entry, the day I took her to the airport, still ambivalent abo...

Rendezvous

16 Apr 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Datsun 240Z Sanita first arrived on January 30th. It was nighttime. I picked her up in S.F. and we drove straight to my apartment in Piedmont. In the next few days, she met many of my friends, along with a whirlwind of lines and partying, especial...

Waterfalls

16 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Waterfalls, oh how they enchant, A sight that leaves us all in a trance. The sound of water rushing down, A natural beauty that's hard to frown.   The water tumbles over the edge, In a mesmerizing, hypnotic pledge. The mist it creates, a gentle spray...

Rainbows in Spring

15 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

In springtime when the rains arrive, The skies come alive with colors so bright. After the storm, when the sun breaks through, A rainbow appears, a sight so true.   Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet, A spectrum of colors that is perfect. T...

As i Open Up my Bleary Eyes

15 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

The sun rises in the sky, As I open up my bleary eyes, My head is pounding, my mouth is dry, And I feel the guilt of last night's lies.   Half-drunk, I stumbled through the streets, With friends I can hardly recall, We laughed and joked and drank too...

Her Past

15 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  Sanita in Mexico teaching a young girl how to smoke? She was a heavy smoker all her years with me. A week later, as we agreed, I drove her across that bridge to the airport, (Bruno coming along for the ride). She was to spend the month of March wi...

Old habits, New horizons

15 Apr 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  1986 “Jan. 2nd. 1986 9 p.m.: I just came back from my odyssey in Mexico, late last night. We partied with Jim, his girlfriend, Larry (Joel’s brother) at Louie’s’ till 3 a.m. drinking vodkas, laughing, and talking excitedly about our whirlwind pace...

Good Times

15 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Out on the town, we go tonight, With friends we haven't seen in quite some time, The night is young, and the drinks are strong, We'll laugh and chat until the morning light.   We gather 'round the bar with smiles wide, Recalling old memories with gle...