grateful

grateful just that, today on its own without qualifier or explanation without maybe soon or someday or if only or except the space around it allowing room for it and me and everything to be enough #52for52 (26/52)

Stories and small things

Some of the stories will really get to you. They'll get to you through your television if the stories are interesting, or surprising in some way, and especially if the murder victims are wealthy or white. If there is someone there to notice, to mourn, to tell the TV people the stories of how the … Continue reading Stories and small things

Taking stock

When the first chill comes—even when it is long overdue, when we have been on delightful late-summer borrowed time for weeks, when we know we cannot in good conscience complain—even then, when it comes, some of us get a little weird. It doesn't help that Daylight Savings Time is a bandit, stealing our beloved afternoons, … Continue reading Taking stock

23, on the way to 52

My daughter turned 23 this week, and so did my #52for52 project. Significantly more time was spent planning and executing a celebration of the first event, which, predictably, resulted in a mild neglect of the second. But you know how much I like numbers, and coincidences, so you will not be surprised to hear that … Continue reading 23, on the way to 52