More apocalypse, less angst
this much i know at the moment – i am not the same person as i was a week ago – but that doesn’t mean i know exactly what has changed except things are going in different. i write now from my laptop, sitting… Continue Reading “believing, doing, being”
i’ve decided to leave the coast early today and spend a day in the city rather than allowing myself to wallow in solitary mourning any longer. i have spent the morning so far laying out the dozens of remembrances that have been posted at… Continue Reading “on the move”
on my way to finish the christmas errands needing to be done before i see family, i drove up a logging road just north of gibsons to get a good, long, uninterrupted look at the mountains towering over howe sound – capped in snow… Continue Reading “grateful”
there is a pride in knowing the calibre of people who are a part of this struggle, their love and humanity (and sometimes rage) in the face of a world that seems increasingly at odds with everything we work for. the death of one community member, especially one as influential as bob, is a reminder to appreciate what small moments we have together – is a reminder to me how important the people i love are to me and how lucky i am to have such a diversity of people in my life.
i received all my leave approvals from work yesterday – now it looks like after next week (when i am in the office every day) – i will be out of the office for most of the three weeks following. one week for union… Continue Reading “forcing a smile”