The Writings of Peter Vogt — The Archives

I publish a new essay here every Friday—which, over time, adds up to lots of essays!
So enjoy these pieces from the growing For Pete’s Sake archives. I hope you like reading these posts as much as I like writing them and sharing them.

The Help

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I watched my wife die. Literally. I just sat there and watched it happen. I didn’t do a thing. I … just … sat … there. I didn’t try to help her as she was lying in her — our — own bed, laboring to take her last breath following three months of hospice care […]

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Was Blind, but Now I See: I’m a Writer

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When you ask “Who am I?” — as we all inevitably do throughout our lives — make sure you’re putting your question to the right person. Persons. You yourself probably aren’t the best guy/gal to ask. You certainly shouldn’t be the only one, that’s for sure. I developed a working theory during my days as […]

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