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I can’t point to a single thing that changed my mind about what to do with my life. Because there are so many. Like, for the last five years, every headline I’ve read, maybe? How about censorship of free speech? Maybe the...

This year has been an amazing adventure. That’s what we call years like this around here. And no, 2020 is not our biggest adventure. It’s not even close. Here’s a status report. I just had my last planned eye...

This week, Suzie and I shared the flu. Not the starring version of the flu, standing proud in the spotlight of this year’s flu shot. We got the understudy flu, unexpected, lurking in the wings and angry from lack of...

I have often declared to my wife that she has the best friends. I thought it might have been because she was raised in a small town. Not an easy thing for a big city boy like me to admit. Or maybe my music friends are just...

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring I took a while off writing to try and figure out my new life with one working eye. Still haven’t...

This will be a week of design chaos. I’m going to change everything. I thought of shutting the site down and being nice and organized but that would be less fun. Instead, let the chaos ensue! I’m going to add some...

We overlook the bravest among us because they don’t match our idea of courage. The quiet act of standing, the silent stoop to serve, the whisper of encouragement, the hand opening to share, these things go uncelebrated. Sitting...

I’ve had a few adventures. It would be easy to rest on my laurels, smoke my pipe, put my feet up in my hobbit hole and reflect upon them. Maybe write a very long book for future generations to ignore.  But as it turns out,...