Books ReadNone (sort of) Books Bought/Found/Given To MeThe Bermuda Triangle by Charles BerlitzBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe 37th Parallel by Ben MezrichThe Accidental Buddhist by Dinty W. MooreThe Genius of Impeachment by John NicholsA Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne ParryLincoln, Vol. 1-3 by Carl SandburgCommunion: A True Story by Whitley StrieberThe Complete …
Tag: writing
World Tour 2019
The first week of 2020 has taken about two-and-a-half years to go by. And the general sense I get is that we’re staring down the barrel of some downright ornery days, weeks, months, and maybe even years to come. I hate to be a pessimist, but the headlines cropping up over the past hour haven’t …
No Resolve II
This is gonna be quick. I’ve got stuff to do, and un-decorating the house took me longer than expected. It’s the last day of 2019, and for the first time in I don’t know how long, I feel pretty good about how I carried myself through the year. The year wasn’t perfect, and neither was …
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My face felt claustrophobic all day today. It started when my daughter and youngest son were halfway to Burlington, VT., where we were meeting my oldest son and a close friend of his for a birthday breakfast. Around mile marker 90 on Interstate 89 South, I was terribly aware of the beard growing on my …
Dear Grandpa,
You’ve been on my mind a lot lately, and with Christmas – the first one without you – only a day away, I wanted to check in and share a few thoughts with you. A year ago as we gathered to celebrate the holidays, you weren’t doing so good, and even though I miss you …