Moments of Definition

The wind is blowing ferociously. This suits my mood, which is far from easy. I feel like a flat bottomed boat with too much sail. At any moment, I could tip right over.

You see, yesterday someone I love very much was in a car accident. And they are okay, physically, but it was one of those accidents where mere seconds make all the difference: if she'd been through the intersection a few seconds faster, there would not have been an accident. If she'd been a few seconds later, maybe this whole s...