I'm not always proud of what I do or who I've been. And often it's because I know I'm not really living up to my potential. I've had an incredibly easy life compared to so many people I know, and it's not because I deserve it. Well, that's not true, I guess--I think we ALL… Continue reading Be Your Own Fairy Godmother…
Right now (not a long time ago), in this galaxy (not one far, far away), there is an enemy to fight: the COVID-19 virus. Well, most of us recognize the virus as an enemy. Some people are probably still pretending that it doesn't exist. Either way, now we finally have a weapon to fight this… Continue reading SARS Wars: A New Hope
I talked last week in a post titled Good Fences about how we should all have strive to keep our own "beasts" under control. I realized later that I probably should have also mentioned that having good fences, even when your neighbors don't, can protect you as well. For example, if someone's goats get out… Continue reading Good Neighbors (or, Good Fences: An Addendum)
The cows got out the other night. That's not a euphemism for anything--my dad has a few beef steers at the farm up the road (where my aunt and cousin live) and, being the curious beasts that they are (the cattle, not my aunt and cousin), they messed with an old gate, got it down,… Continue reading Good Fences
Sometimes I take on a few too many things at once. I think it has something to do with both the major case of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) that I've had for most of my life and my desire to always learn and do new things. Even during this last year when most of… Continue reading Irons in the Fire
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