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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.

via White but Not Privileged: How to Understand What Is Going On Right Now

Quote · June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 · 14 Comments ·

The Language of the Unheard

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020 · 54 Comments ·

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

May 16, 2020 · 36 Comments ·

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

Songbird

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 · 26 Comments ·

The happiest creature on the planet lives about 30 meters from where I sleep. I know this, that this particular entity is impossibly happy, because it sings all night and … Continue reading Songbird

Frivolous Things

May 2, 2020 · 45 Comments ·

My wife had a birthday. Business boomed. I got caught up on a (mostly frivolous) side project. We tore out the floor under the desk area at the office. My … Continue reading Frivolous Things

Life Goes On

April 18, 2020 · 27 Comments ·

It was my wife’s birthday yesterday. She is something-something years old now and we’ve been together for gobs and gobs of years. I usually try and say something nice about … Continue reading Life Goes On

Easter

April 12, 2020 · 31 Comments ·

I grew up in a household that believed in God, more or less. I’m talking about the Christian one, the one with the Old Testament and the New Testament and … Continue reading Easter

My Theory About Conspiracies

April 8, 2020 · 54 Comments ·

It’s inevitable. When everyone is talking and thinking about the same thing, theories abound. Some good ones, some bad ones, some – well, let’s just say it – wacky ones. … Continue reading My Theory About Conspiracies

All People

March 31, 2020 · 39 Comments ·

It’s hard not to write about it cuz it’s hard not to think about it. It’s the topic of the day, every day, for everyone. It’s the first thing I … Continue reading All People

Hope in Dystopia

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 · 44 Comments ·

“Pick up the pace, Dee!” The Dome starts with a flurry and never lets up. Suzanne Craig-Whytock masterfully describes to us the world of 2135 – a dystopian failure recovering … Continue reading Hope in Dystopia

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