A story I recalled to a friend tonight: I read Maya Angelou’s I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings in high school. There’s a part […]
Boxing Day
It’s Boxing Day, though I never take it literally. The Christmas decor will most likely stay up until New Year’s unless I encounter a strange […]
A first worth documenting
Christmas Day 2020 — the day we brought ping pong balls into the hot tub and played our own version of “hot tub pong” (one […]
Christmas Eve
A snowy, icy, cold run Spider-man monopoly Tom & Jerry’s My mom winning monopoly Hot tub Stromboli Fire Home Alone New York Cheesecake — dark […]
Winter Solstice
It’s the shortest day of the year. The longest night. The first day of winter. We have just over eight hours of sunlight where I […]
Mama & Me Movie Night
I don’t want to ever take it for granted. Not one bit of my luck. Where I can have a movie night with my mom, […]
Virtual Holiday Party
We had our company holiday party at work today (all virtual, of course). For us that looked like three different events: trivia, playing Among Us, […]
An Event
If I tried, I could write every blog post about fires. Like the one I built in the fireplace mid-afternoon and am keeping burning through […]
Monday Gratitude
5am morning, no snooze Queer BIPOC book about prom queens Queer Thai TV “Auroras and Sad Prose” Sweatshirt, a gift Folklore One thousand words written […]
Lake Rainbows
Warm and sunny for late November, the wind over Lake Michigan creates giant swells like water in a very, very big bathtub. The trail from […]