Thank You, Non-Existent God! (Part Deux)
May 10, 2012 in Wordsmoker
You know, Christian God, I’ve been thinking since the last time I thanked you for all those special things waaaaaay back in November 2009. Hey, I’m busy. Supposedly, you can see all this shit I’ve been going through so I’ll just assume you get it. Right? After all, I’m told you’re punishing me because I’m chosen or some other exegetical nugget. Read the rest of this entry →

I was 17 when I first went clickity-click on the pharmacy’s computer keyboard. They started me on filling refills; it was just punching in numbers (there was no automated system back then). I sometimes I imagine I’m wafting around my 17-year-old self, trying to whisper: Walk. Walk and see a better life. But you know what? I’ll never forget those experiences; I learned so much as a retail pharmacy technician, from compassion to the evolution of lives into deaths to not accepting a date from a guy picking up a prescription for an antibiotic–or acyclovir.