It simmers, the rage—a languishing of fear, despair, anger. Even at our happiest, we can't let our guard down—and even if we do everything right, there's no such thing as true peace of mind. There will always be a what-if that threatens like the Sword of Damocles, simply because the world is what it ... Read More
Five Things (11.14.25)
It's been a while, so I'm avoiding the awkward post-interlude pre-requisite explanations with a list of Five Things instead. 1. I'm reading again. Only in short spurts, unfortunately, but something is better than nothing. I've become too accustomed, too comfortable with resorting to bursts of ... Read More
Savoring Summer
A list of things—some sweet, others sweaty, but nothing sour. How is it August already? There's a part of me that's grateful for the start of fall because it relieves some of the pressure of Doing Fun Things™ in summertime, but another that can't help but mourn its nearing end. I'm ... Read More