This is not another “good riddance 2020 post.” While 2020 was certainly unique in its ability to yield a seemingly endless supply of catastrophes on a collective scale - many individuals have surely faced worse years. Instead,…
AlexJanuary 12, 2021
What is there left to say about John Prine that hasn't already been said - besides, we're sure gonna miss him. Hope he's up there enjoying that nine-mile long cigarette this morning. Thanks for everything John.
AlexApril 8, 2020
Nearly a year ago to the day, I had the privilege of attending the X4 Summit in Salt Lake City which featured speakers such as President Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and Richard Branson. Of these, Oprah by far…
AlexMarch 24, 2020
His words and attitude always suppose a better state of things than other men are acquainted with and he will be the last man to be disappointed as the ages revolve... how blind that cannot see serenity.…
AlexMarch 19, 2020
In the last paragraph of the chapter Higher Laws from Walden, Thoreau conjectures as to his neighbor’s thoughts after a hard day’s work in the fields. The subject, aptly named John Farmer, is an Irish migrant day-laborer…
AlexMarch 16, 2020
The less I seek my source for something definite the closer I am to fine. The Indigo Girls, Covered above by Sicko As I get older I am realizing that are many paths through life. None are…
AlexMarch 3, 2020
Looking back over the past year, and the decade as a whole, I can’t help but feel overwhelmed by the good fortune I’ve been blessed with in life thus far. The last decade was certainly a monumental…
AlexJanuary 1, 2020
We lost Mel this weekend. Saying goodbye to a loved one is the hardest thing we have to do in life, especially when they're as kind-hearted and loved as Mellie was. The only comfort available at the…
AlexOctober 28, 2019
Ask a fisher-person what the allure of fishing is, and the response will mostly include everything but fish. Yes, catching fish is fun, and as the saying goes "the tug is the drug" - which is what…
AlexAugust 20, 2019