The optimism and inclusiveness of the DNC was a welcome respite. It was nice to see Democrats and Republicans – conservatives, moderates, and liberals alike – come together with a … Continue reading On the Evolution of Tom
What Really Matters
I suppose as the world changes around me it is to be expected that the world inside me also changes. In fact, I just ran across a headline announcing the … Continue reading What Really Matters
Like Peter Parker, Endure
Two weeks ago, while cleaning the attic above the garage, I was reaching for a bag of stuffed animals, trying to hook the strings with a Riddler cane, when I … Continue reading Like Peter Parker, Endure
Happy Anniversary, Mrs C
When we walked into that chapel 23 years ago today, we’d already been on a long adventure together. We had long since vowed eternity and had been through our ups … Continue reading Happy Anniversary, Mrs C
Lies, Damn Lies, and Dog Walks
Well, here we are. 115 days until the election. I like to count down days, as those of you who hang out with me on Facebook probably already know. It … Continue reading Lies, Damn Lies, and Dog Walks
2020 Vision
2020. So far, so good, right? I mean, aside from the pandemic and the long overdue, ever-present, worldwide protests against systemic injustice, this year has been like any other. Remember … Continue reading 2020 Vision
And They Call It Puppy Love
Ain’t nothin’ like a new puppy. I can just about smell his breath. 😊
DG Gets It
You don’t have to read a bit of what I say, but please read this. DGGYST gets it. Like few I’ve seen on this crazy planet, she gets it. It is my honor to share her blog. It is my honor to share this Earth with her. Damn, girl. This is it.
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The Language of the Unheard
What a pivotal moment this is. Think about it. Less than a decade after the largest economic collapse in 80 years exposed the failures of late-stage capitalism, the world’s biggest … Continue reading The Language of the Unheard
The Happiness of Mrs C
Mrs C lifted a glass bottle, motioned toward me, and said “It’s been hundreds of months since I could truly say I’m happy like I can now.” And it’s not … Continue reading The Happiness of Mrs C
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