I've been working on my next book in fits and starts lately. I write a few stanzas of poetry here and there as something jumps in my head. Or I sketch out some ideas I want to explore. It has been slow work. Slower than I am used,...
I am what you might call a mildly handy person. I can do all of the basic, entry level activities in a pinch. Change oil. Hang some drywall. Replace a ceiling fan. Lay some tile. If pushed into a corner, I can take it a step further. It won'...
I've been working on my next book in fits and starts lately. I write a few stanzas of poetry here and there as something jumps in my head. Or I sketch out some ideas I want to explore. It has been slow work. Slower than I am used,...
Sometimes you get lucky. Sometimes you stumble across a thing that leads to another thing that leads to you sitting and watching a two hour documentary you didn't know existed. This used to happen a lot more when the internet sucked way less. Those clowns at Facebook and...
You learn a lot from having kids if you pay attention. About yourself. About how things work. Or don't. One thing I didn't expect to pick up from them was a clearer picture on the impacts of agency. What having it does to you. Not having...
A question has been bothering me for some time now. It is the sort that gnaws at you in the quiet moments. The kind of nebulous idea that keeps you up in the dark, staring at the ceiling trying to find an answer. I say nebulous, because it really is...
Memories have been on my mind of late. I don't think it is an age thing, though I am ripe for that midlife, "what doe sit all mean, what have I done" bullshit. I think my living with the mentality that I'm not going...