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The Space Below Sadness
This week was hard. This week was bad. This week I had to face people in pain. People that I usually share In’n’Out fries with while shouting obscenities at the 49ers. People that I’ve been more than a little drunk-off-my-ass-and-still-got-home-safe with. People that have made a significant impact in my life. And now, they hurt. Their families hurt. Their reality hurts. Their world hurts. And I don’t know what to do. You see, I’m horrible at watching pain. Forget Hollywood movies and all that namby-pamby bullshit. It’s the real deal I’m talking about here. The kind of pain where they might have to crack open your chest to save you…