Thoughts On Trees…

… and not the ones I’m often accused of hugging a little too tightly :), but of the ones that represent family. Family trees have been something that I never really got into. I’ve encountered quite a few intrepid historians in my lifetime and I have always loved their enthusiasm (and their stories on plenty [...]

On Fear…

(Heads up! Another introspective post comin’ your way…) A couple years back, I wrote somewhat exhaustively about our house being vandalized while we were out of town and it’s odd effect that it had on me. If you don’t want to wade through several archive posts of my bizarre neurosis (and who could blame you [...]

“Future Shock”

Been listening a lot lately to a hip hop artist out of Minneapolis named Sims.  His solo record “Bad Time Zoo” recently dropped and it is really exceptional.  Not only does it make you want to get your ass out on the dance floor (and I don’t dance, well, I don’t dance well…), but it [...]

More on Movement…

Self reflection seems to be running rampant in me lately. This frame of mind typically is associated with mad bouts of self-doubt, but I’ve been grateful for the lack of that aspect so far. In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever been so sure of my current trajectory in life as I am right now. [...]

Resolutions…

I can’t say that New Years resolutions have ever been “my thing” really but this year I made an active effort to make some, hrmmm…, I guess I’ll call them promises and hopes for myself this year. Last year I spent an unhealthy amount of time serving other folks wants and needs and, while helping [...]

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