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Mortality

The Oxford dictionary defines   “Mortality”   as, and I quote, (1)   “The state of being subject to death.”   Or (2) “ Death, especially on a large scale”.) I always presumed that it was  “the desire or ability to live forever”.  So naturally you can understand my surprise upon learning that for sixty-seven years I was misinformed. I do know that we all desire to live beyond our wildest dreams. Being able to witness eons of culture and mankind’s existence. The proverbial  “life eternal.” The scientific mind would debate the fallacies of eternal existence. Arguing that to do so would eventually lead to over population and thus the destruction of our species. A fact that cannot be ignored. The religious scholar teach us to believe that we  do  live for eternity. Not as a physical being, though. They lead us to believe that upon death we will transcend to  “Heaven”  or, perhaps,  “Hades” . Regardless, it shall be life eternal....

My Latest Book, “A Danny, Darkly” Available Now

https://a.co/d/hua57FR Book overview Some label me as an author and others perceive me as a writer. To me, an author is one who formulates a story created via a story line and storyboard. A tale they have already written in their minds. An author must rely upon their education, mastering of language, formatting and various other learned talents to convey their tale to the reader Does this not sound like a time consuming and systematic generic task? An author tells a systematically structured story. Told in a generic format learned while being schooled. Unlike an author, I do not blueprint my words. I do not have a story-line. I do not create a planned story. Writing the content following a script is not how I wish to be. I want to convey to the reader the realness and the flaws that are within me. I do not know where a story is heading beforehand. Often I am quite unsure what the story is about. My methodology is primal at best. It is performed “ on the fly “. If something I see, hear ...