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Getting my Rhythm on

I’ve always struggled, at least as an adult, with having a consistent schedule. Getting up at the same time every day? Good luck. Getting to sleep at the […]

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Transactional Interactions

Transactional interactions are the easiest. Walk into the grocery store. Grab a twenty pound bag of cat food. Plop it on the conveyor. When it’s my turn I […]

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Loneliness continued…

Smoking. Drinking. And motorcycling. Those are a handful of the ways I’ve found are easy for me, as an adult, introvert, and an autistic, to engage in social […]

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Loneliness

I don’t know when it all started. I mean, it was nearly fifty years ago and I’m only now understanding how being a high functioning rustic person has […]

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Shortage

I’m concerned for the future of America. I have a lot of reasons. But today I want to talk about shortages. Present and future. Health care. COVID pushed […]

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I can be ridiculous

I’ve been smoking less. No, I haven’t stopped smoking. But I’ve been smoking significantly less. The real irony is, I can throw on a patch and not smoke […]

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Imagine this

Someone in your neighborhood, who’s crashing at a friend’s house, say a guy named Bob, about twenty houses down or a quarter mile away, drives to the mall […]

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Appointment Day: Hurray!

It’s appointment day. Hurray! Yes, you’ve come to the right place, the kind of place where people with pre-existing conditions that are largely home bound get excited about […]

Dailies / Politics

Last Night’s Fresh Air

I’m an NPR junkie. While at the gym yesterday I listened to a Fresh Air episode about an evangelical group called Aliance Defending Freedom. It’s worth listening to. […]

Dailies / Health

No Excuses

I’ve modified my server so now I can write posts from any linux capable machine on my home network so now I really don’t have an excuse not […]