Category: Life
Uninspired
I’m feeling uninspired. To write here. To make the calendars. To design the ornament. But all these things have to get done. Sometimes when you push throu...
Calendar Time
It’s that time of year again, when I go through all the pictures from the last 12 months and make a new calendar. It’s actually kind of perfect that...
Recuperation
It can be hard, when I have a lot going on, to give myself the time necessary to recuperate. If I’m resting, things aren’t getting done. When things...
Better
I felt better today. I still felt like shit, but I didn’t feel like shit on a shoe, that had been placed in a bag and lit on fire on someone’s doors...
Falling Back (Now vs Then)
I used to love falling back. While I’m not a fan of changing the time in general (we would keep DST all year if I had my way), and I HATE when it gets dar...
Learning a New Skill
This Saturday we have yet another event at my daughter’s school. This one is called Shared Schoolyard, and it’s a celebration of the opening of our...
Dodging a Bullet
Almost two weeks ago, right when we got back from Disneyland, our tenant informed us that he had bedbugs. He had one in a bag, to prove it. He had evidently lea...
Newton’s 1st Law
An object in motion stays in motion, and an object at rest stays at rest. But it’s not just objects, it’s people too. This year, for me, is constant...
Shit, Meet Fan
Last night, the shit really hit the fan for me. I am now facing a reality I had always feared, but hoped I could avoid. I hate to be purposefully vague, and I p...