Showing Up For Myself
How about if I start with a long-term goal and carry it back to the tree? I think I can find value in that, too. A goal for value’s sake, not a goal for the goal’s sake.
Life
Inertia Is Much More Persuasive
Hi.
A lot of people say writing begets writing. The problem is that inertia begets inertia and is much more persuasive.
I turn 40 Next Week and My Brain is a Clip Show of the Last decade
April, come she will
When streams are ripe and swelled with rain
May, she will stay
Resting in my arms again – Simon and Garfunkel
By May Day in North Carolina, you can safely dig warm homes for even the most fragile plant. The state bird is perching on the state flower; the over-saturated red of a cardinal next to the whites and pinks of the dogwoods.
A Requiem for the Bars
It’s just a bar.
Bars are for sinners.
I’m sorry for the owners, but bars are at the bottom of the list of things to save.
Valuing Personal Growth and its Important Place in Anti-Racism
I don’t want to stay silent.
But what do I have to offer you other than the basic platitude of having said something and anything.
Aging in the Age of Corona
Tomorrow Today is my 39th birthday.
I’m excited to spend the next year in anticipation of 40 — I know a lot of women who fully grew into themselves in their 40s and continue to up their ass-kicking quotient as they go. I just hope I’m able to have a 40th birthday party the way god intended — drunk, in a bar, hugging everyone. I have the feeling this 40th trip around the sun will be nothing if not interesting. And also a little boring, probably. Hopefully.