Floating in a Sensory Deprivation Float Tank for Fun and Profit
Yep. This is how it's done. I took a float today, which refers to a sensory deprivation float tank. You climb into a coffin-like box (a sarcophagus, for those who love to use a thesaurus) filled with warm salt water. You plug your ears, turn out the lights, and close the lid on yourself. Then … Read more
Backwards
My wife and I moved into our first house, almost 26 years ago. We had a lot of stuff, combining our two apartments, but I decided to get a new, great big 27-inch television. New house, new television. We'd gotten friends and coworkers to help move things in, so that part was fine. The boxes … Read more
Death on a Cold November Night
In November of 1962, my mother’s pregnancy miscarried. She hemorrhaged and soaked the front seat of the car in blood as my father raced through the streets to the hospital. She passed out and he assumed she was dead but there was nothing else to do except keep driving. It was dark and cold out. … Read more