The Tick & The Butterfly, Part I

The Tick & The Butterfly, Part I

Please bear with me; this is a true story, so, like all true stories (unlike fables, which are generally straightforward and to the point) it takes a meandering path, allowing the disparate but necessary elements to find their way into the timeline and create the tale...
Who Said That?

Who Said That?

Who Said That?   “Tell him not to go.” The tone of the voice I heard inside my head was calm and matter-of-fact, much different from the fretful thoughts taking up the rest of my mind at that moment. It was late, and everyone was tucked in their beds and...