My Struggle with Depression

I've waffled for years about publicly writing about my bout with depression. This article you're reading now has resided in my drafts in some form for about two years now. My depression is there as part of me. It runs in my family and consequently I have had to learn to just deal with it. [...]

When Cartoons Mock Your Name

I just thought I'd point out I was paying attention to Family Guy on Sunday: My first name may be Michael, but I actually go by my middle name, Keith. My self-esteem has taken a mighty blow. I may not recover from this one. I mean I had just gotten over the crushing mockery in [...]