Remembering My Piano Teacher
2021-12-30 – Her name was Mrs. Clark. She was my piano teacher. I don’t know her first name. She was married and had several kids who were a few years […]
Monthly Archives: December 2021
If You Want to Proselytize Me, First Try to Understand Me
2021-12-27 – I do not understand proselytizing. But I do understand persuasion. I have been the target of two distinct efforts at proselytizing recently. Neither of them has been persuasive. […]
Hearing the Words “You’ve Tested Positive”
2021-12-23 – Before there was a vaccine, there was the immunity confered by actually having the disease. I discussed that with my doctor almost two years ago on the eave […]
What Kind of Calendar Should I Get for 2022?
2021-12-20 – Today is the last day of fall. The calendar says that winter will begin tomorrow. That’s never really been true. The seasons lag behind their calendar dates. The […]
What If You Are the “Weakest Link”?
2021-12-16 – What if you are the weakest link? I just got back from walking the dog. We’ve had high winds all night and the wind is forecast to continue […]
Mentoring a High School Student
2021-12-13– I haven’t met him yet. He’s a high school student I’ve been matched with through the iMentor program. I joined the program more than a year ago after Kit […]
Rebooting After COVID
2021-12-09 – You usually reboot your computer when something’s gone wrong and you don’t know any other way to fix it. If you call for technical assistance, you know that […]
You Can’t Get Back to Where You Once Belonged—A Mini Review
2021-12-06 – In “The Beatles: Get Back,” Peter Jackson demonstrates that the Fab Four absolutely knew what they were doing when they picked which song performances to release and which […]
Remembering Dreams
2021-12-02 – Hi, I’m back! They say you have dreams. I’m not the one to ask. I don’t remember dreams. They say you remember dreams better if you wake up […]
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