Welcome to Musing Interruptus. Storytime. You may not know this, but our dear Lorena once had herself a dear John, destination is more than decreed in the phrasing. Before they met, a few things had to happen. Some transformative. The kind of things that leave the soul heavier. Today, it is all about John.

John never gets to play. His one-track mind puts off any kind of real enjoyment until he has finished his work to his satisfaction. Satisfaction was never easy to come by.

His one-track mind, destination cogville… mmmmm you know what, he wouldn’t get the reference to the cogs from Chaplin’s Modern Times because he was never allowed to watch movies, and he never found the need to scrutinize that. Childhood was about chores, school, homework, and being the emotional support, his mother needed. He never quite fit th ...