Bits and Pieces, 5-22-2020

This format worked fairly well last time so I may stick with this going forward during this period where I don't get the energy to post daily. First off - ten years from now when my youngest is 18 and presumably interested in becoming an independent adult that does not spend all her time with … Continue reading Bits and Pieces, 5-22-2020 →

Bits and Pieces

I was so devastated at the idea of working retail. I sucked it up and applied for a job and I ended up working at a grocery store in a pandemic. That sounds pretty terrible on the surface of things. So it's a little surreal that when I'm at work I'm the most at peace … Continue reading Bits and Pieces →

Spotty

My desire to write ends up MIA a lot these days, which is sad because I'd like to keep up with what's going on a little more consistently. My ability to focus on reading has also been MIA a lot. That means my presence around here is spotty at best. Anyway, I had an encounter … Continue reading Spotty →

Instability

This morning my ex informed me maintenance would be coming over. After they arrived, he showed up at the door to my "bedroom" (aka the walk-in closet in my boys' bedroom) and asked if I knew where the screw was from the towel bar that had fallen off the wall. I looked confused and shrugged … Continue reading Instability →

So Many Feelings

H introduced me to something called synthesia / black MIDIs which is basically music that builds up into cramming as many notes as possible before sanity or the computer breaks down. H likes it - I think I'd have to be very heavily caffeinated and high on life before I could actually enjoy it as … Continue reading So Many Feelings →