There should be some sort of thing to actually make my site look dusty when I’ve neglected to post. Jason could probably make that happen for me. Of course, Twitter would be just sparkly. So, what can I tell you about? I went snowboarding last Wednesday with Jim (local Realtor and great friend) and some [...]

My neighbor Rick and I were hanging out last week, having good conversation, as usual. We talked about death and he mentioned the years engraved on a tombstone. Birth – Death. Those years are interesting, but the dash is so much more interesting. I’d been meaning to post about it and I googled “tombstone dash” [...]

I was talking to Casey on IM yesterday. We were both being lazy and avoiding the ‘chores’ we needed to get done. They can wait. He said he talked to a mom recently who said that when she was kidless, she never got things done. Things could be put off. However, now that she’s a [...]

There should be signs like this posted all over.

In job interviews, they sometimes ask, “What would you like to be doing in five years?”. My last job interviews were five years ago, soon after I got to Colorado. I realized that five years prior, Colorado wasn’t on my mind. I understand the need for goals. I know what kind of answer employers want [...]

I was emailing with my favorite temporary Texan today. A friend of hers died recently and the newspaper article and my friend said really lovely things about her. Another friend of mine went to a funeral yesterday, so death has been in my thoughts. Here are snippets from the emails: Me: What do you want [...]

I’ve had ‘time’ on my mind lately. I want more of it for things that are not work. Also, I’m curious how my life will be in six months and beyond. I want to skip experiencing each and every minute right now and just be past this, but yeah, I know I have to – [...]