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Day 5: Reunion
This morning, I reunited with my best friend from high school (and beyond) after a 10-year “pause” in our best-friendship.… Read more.
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Day 4: [Re]Launch
Tonight, our family gathered around the television and watched the launch of Artemis II, a historic return to space as… Read more.
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Day 3: Revitalization
In the last couple of days, I have taken two 3-mile hikes on local trails. The first was at Cromwell… Read more.
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Day 2: Rituals
As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I have been doing a lot of reading since reclaiming my time. In 2024,… Read more.
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Day 1: Returning
In the past four years, I have made a more conscientious effort to “feed my soul” and focus on many… Read more.
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Thoughts in November
November has always been a great month for me. The first round of college apps and letters of recommendation is… Read more.
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Texas Floods: Take The Time To Read The Stories
Since the news of the tragic floods in Texas broke on July 4, I’ve been lifting prayers of love and… Read more.
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The Challenge for Creatives
Every day, I think about what I *should* write about. I think about how my sometimes-gift with words can be… Read more.
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“Tales of War and of Waste”
The last two weeks have been filled with chaos and tragedy. I make this statement rather generally; you can get… Read more.
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Updates and such
This is one of those “Rus Uncut” posts. Actually, I’ve been throwing the idea around for some time to drop… Read more.
