David R Hojak II

  • I’m Looking California and Feeling Minnesota

    I’m Looking California and Feeling Minnesota

    BeLIEVE me when I tell you: by the time opportunity back west presented itself, I needed to pursue it HASTILY. I wasn’t expecting, nor was I prepared for, the frigid chill of the northeast. Back then, though I dearly loved this northeastern woman, I wanted a better location for us.

  • Lost in the Cities, Alone in the Hills

    Lost in the Cities, Alone in the Hills

    I thought I knew disappointment after watching my role-model parent pass away so early in life. I knew nothing near what the full extent of it would bring. Hell, I had a relationship to “recover from,” and suddenly, my “OWN kid” to support. All at once, mom was…