This is the fourth exactly-same-model of hiking boot I've worn over the last 10 or so years. A pair lasts two or three years — hundreds of trail and sidewalk miles. Then wears through, or the bottom … [Read more...]
Bringing Meaning to Light
My latest composition Beings of Light and Darkness is meant to suggest the conflicting information, processes and feelings of being diagnosed with cancer, going through chemo therapy and surgery, and … [Read more...]
Slow and Steady on the Road — Mostly Steady, but Still Slow
This recovery is a slow road. I thought I'd come out of surgery, have a few weeks with catheter as a pal, then I'd kind of teleport directly into health. Well that was “close,” but not exact. It's a … [Read more...]
Getting the Tube Running Again
Someone pointed out to me that at our core, each of us humans is a big tube, with a bunch of other systems hanging on the outside. Cake and apples and beer go in one end of the digestive system on a … [Read more...]
The Brutalist Sky Look
Starting to get some hair growing back this week. Lost 90% when going through that second round of chemotherapy. Today I shot this selfie which reminds me of the brutalist term as used in … [Read more...]