More apocalypse, less angst
My birthday is on Monday and I will be forty-eight years old. Brian and I are the same age from February until May, when he turns forty-nine which is only one year away from fifty. This week also marks my work anniversary of twenty-three… Continue Reading “Post #3220: Trying to fit it all in”
Today was the official relaunch of Comfort for the Apocalypse with Issue #16, in which I write about mushrooms, my favourite winter recipe, and things I found interesting in January. It feels good to have it done because now I can move on to… Continue Reading “Post #3219: A week of Exhaustion and small victories”
Besides work and writing, this week has been almost entirely consumed by instrument-related issues. I have two violins – a “Stainer” copy (factory-made likely in Germany around 100 years ago), and a 5-string acoustic-electric Realist that I bought seven years ago new. It’s the… Continue Reading “Post #3218: Of Bridges and Bows”
Hello Friday! In case you missed it, I relaunched my now bi-monthly mailing Comfort for the Apocalypse this last Sunday with a “Small Comforts” edition. It always feels risky to put myself out there, and I appreciate the kind feedback (and the stats that… Continue Reading “Post # 3217: Just another week”
Well here we are, in another year and so far it’s been interesting even though I’ve barely left the house (grocery shopping yesterday was as social as I’ve been in ages). What would we do without the Internet to inform these otherwise shapeless days?… Continue Reading “Post # 3216: Back to Friday postings”