by KimBoo York | Mar 24, 2020 | Life and all That, Going on 50
Life Like an Ent The student looked at me in awe. “You were a vegetarian for years?” The idea amazed her. I nodded, not quite sure where this deep admiration was coming from. Yes, I was a vegetarian for years. I would say for the majority of my 20s I was a vegetarian....
by KimBoo York | Feb 15, 2020 | Life and all That
Red Tide is OUT As I write this, today is February 14th aka Valentines Day. Everything is awash with blood red decorations and it seems so very symbolic because it is also the day that signals the end of my beginning: today is the first day of menopause for me. For...
by KimBoo York | Jan 16, 2020 | Life and all That, Ponderings
Disclaimer: This is an essay about the emotional state of freedom as a mindset, but I do not buy into the belief that we create our entire reality — we live in a world with other people, with politics, with wars, with disease. Externally, we are all restricted at some...
by KimBoo York | Dec 25, 2019 | Life and all That, Writing
My M/M/F book Wolves of Harmony Heights was written back in 2015/2016, and has zilch to do with my recent (as of late 2019) dive into Chinese webnovels and dramas. But as this dive keeps getting deeper, I realized that in writing that book I was searching for novel...
by KimBoo York | Dec 31, 2018 | Life and all That
I realize all the cool kid eschew New Year’s resolutions, with a given value for ‘cool kids’ being my group of friends plus assorted publications and other ‘online influencers’, but I digress. I get it. We have all been making New...
by KimBoo York | Aug 22, 2018 | Life and all That, Keely-boo
Anyone who keeps up with me on social media knows by now that Keely was attacked by a loose dog last night. Some have asked for what happened, and I tend to work things out emotionally by writing about it anyway, so here is a tl;dr recap of the events as they went...