Your desire to touch someone does not override their right to not be touched.
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. – for Aretha, and Ariana

Your desire to touch someone does not override their right to not be touched.
I am among the people lucky enough to have been born able-bodied. Like a lot of us, I have generally taken for granted that my body would work the way I wanted, when I wanted it to. And sometimes got snippy when it didn’t. Hello, entitlement! Oh, there have been minor inconveniences. I inherited both…
It is one thing to take a variety of buses to your destination if you are relatively young and able-bodied; it is a whole ‘nother ballgame if you are shepherding an elderly relative who may not be in the best of health.
Thankfully, I do not have to move my living quarters, though that wouldn’t be a bad idea. Moving periodically forces you to get rid of a lot of accumulated crap. What I am moving, however, is my blog. I currently have over 400 published and another 50+ drafts over on Blogger, which I intend to…
I’m very pleased to be hosting brillliant author Shea Swain on my blog this month, for one of my ten-question interviews. 1) Shrinks would say that all our (writers’) characters are us, in some way, including the villains. Which character do you most strongly identify with – or, which character is most like you would…