the thought stream of consciousness
our collection of writing and photos – as we are impressed positively or negatively about the world around us as we monitor the culture – below are the blog posts…
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trying to understand this new world
I think that it is because it all seemed to happen at once. The dimensions and facets right now are pretty different from this time a year ago. I think that everyone is affected, not just us – but we have “extra stuff” that impacts our lives right now. I wish it were different. In…
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2017. meh. fear and loathing in the new year.
2016 really became the most bizarre year in recent memory, especially during the second half. Was it something that got sprayed into the air that said, “Go act crazy now, ya’ hear?” – and they did? “They” meaning all of those who have drunk the koolaid and are expecting miracles. Ever hear of Jim Jones…
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re-framing Christmas. chapter 2. got that tree up. it’s a whuppin’
Things that reveal that you are no spring chickin anymore: Thing 1 – Putting up the 2016 Christmas Tree and decorating the house. Total time: 3 days (more or less). The final sprint: Calories burned (according to Fitbit) – 2,187. Number of steps doing this (inside the house, all day – no “walk”) 5969. How many…