“I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.” – William Faulkner
You know what I was not meant to have? Control. Self-, others-, situational-, political-, government-, project-, subordinate-. None of it. I am involuntarily exerting control over my words, even as I type them. I used to be able to write freely, flowingly, honestly, carelessly. Not in an “I-don’t-care-about-others” kind of…
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>I am two days in Italy now, my inner clock is almost completely Euro-calibrated, and I have already eaten more amazing food than any one…
>This list was conjured on December 31, 2004. 1. fun 2. clever 3. wise 4. knowledgeable 5. judgmental 6. peaceful 7. Christian 8. nurturing 9.…

I’m Christi, and I have been writing, well, since I learned to write as a little girl. I learned in my 40’s that writing saves lives and sanity, and that is exactly why I am still here.