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Most of us are in slightly less than normal circumstances right now – to put it mildly. My heart goes out to those living in small apartments in big cities that are on strict lockdown. I’m an introvert and can fill long hours with my own entertainment, but to be caged up day after day…
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A decade ago I went to a firearm training course in the desert outside Las Vegas. For three days I walked around with a pistol on my hip, as if it was perfectly natural to do so. We alternated between teaching sessions and target practice. And one of the concepts I remember well is that…
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“With my mother’s death all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much fun, many pleasures, many stabs of Joy; but no more of the old security. It was all sea and islands now; the great continent had sunk like Atlantis.” – CS Lewis Though I…
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My Mom stayed for another week after we took Philip to live with Sam, and we put in a whole new front garden. It was intentionally timed to be a productive distraction for me, and it did give me something new to build and to nurture. But now it was two or three weeks down…
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I walked up to the counter at the vet where I boarded Philip. The place had a good vibe. They had a Timnah Grey named Wilbur who lived in the waiting area, and of course, I had to practice my bird whisperer on him. The staff always seemed happy about what they were doing, and…
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