Tag: 2021
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Real importance, for me at least
I am, generally speaking, a pretty cheerful and upbeat kinda guy. Over the course of my 66-years; while there have been plenty of nasty things occur, those incidents were far enough apart to allow a measure of healing before the next trauma appeared. The first one I recall was when JFK was assassinated. I was…
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Try not to think about it.
The enthusiasm of 2021 is wearing thin, at least for me. I fear expressing that sentiment out-loud may evoke bad luck or tempt fate in some fashion or another so I mostly keep it to myself. As 2020 and the pandemic dragged on it was hard to find any positives to cling to. There were…
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a distraction.
So much for 2021 right. The new calendars I handed out promised a better year, at least the pictures did, and of course it had 2021 splashed everywhere! None of us were naive enough to think that with the “flick of a switch,” 2021 would magically transform into the respite our weary souls needed, but…
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Don’t act your age.
Christmas and New Years turned out nice. Unlike Thanksgiving, we treated ourselves to having our family over. Our group only grew from three to seven, but what a difference it made! Thanksgiving gave me a sense of what it must feel like for millions. To be isolated from loved ones on not only holidays and…
a life always under construction 