I had a whole post that just went "whoosh!" and disappeared! Starting over! As some of you who've read this blog for a while know, I have a stuffed cow who was supposed to be a present for my students during a senior year school trip. However, they were so awful that we came home... Continue Reading →
The Lows
I almost stayed in bed today. Not from physical illness, but from a mental state that left me unprepared to deal with life. But I went to work. I had no reason not to. I wonder when it might be possible to accept taking a sick day because your brain is underwater with...whatever. I haven't... Continue Reading →
Life of a Naturalist
I met with a friend this weekend to go bird watching. It was a gray weekend and my partner's ankle is sprained so we can't climb. There wasn't much else to do. The three of us wandered along in a nature preserve and looked mostly at water fowl, since just about everything else has gone... Continue Reading →
Golden Brown
I'm in love with the song at the moment. I've had periods like this before, with other songs, where it's just only the thing you want to listen to. It goes in waves. https://youtu.be/z-GUjA67mdc For example, this next song I heard for the first time on my car radio a long while ago. I knew... Continue Reading →