One of the first blog posts I ever published was called August doesn't suck anymore! In it, I talked about all of the reasons I was excited to quit the teaching profession. Among them, was the fact that I wouldn't dread August anymore because I wouldn't have to go from not being tied to any… Continue reading New Horizons
Today, a community theatre production I was part of ended. It was a musical with a small cast, and seating for the audience was distanced, which I felt pretty good about in light of the pandemic starting to surge again in my area (almost entirely among the unvaccinated, as I understand it). I've been in… Continue reading Waiting in the Wings
When you've had a run streak for a while, exciting milestones don't come around as often. I remember the first time I ever shared about my run streak on social media--I'd been running at least a mile every day for sixty days which, at the time, seemed like a pretty big accomplishment. But now I… Continue reading Gump Day!
This is just a reminder that you don't have to spend a ton of money to be happy, and that joy can be found in all kinds of places. For example, today was a great day for me. It started with me sleeping in a little and then going out for a run with my… Continue reading Contentment on the cheap
This is a special blog post about my umbrella cart. You might be wondering, "What's an umbrella cart?" I'm so glad you asked! An umbrella cart is a magical structure that allows one to move a patio umbrella around rather easily, so as to provide shade wherever one happens to want it. I guess I… Continue reading Do you wanna build a…
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