Trees and Tea

We watched this PBS documentary last night and it’s extremely on point for today. https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/artbound/episodes/la-raza I’ve got few words for now. I got a new camera two weeks ago and I’ve just been taking pictures to learn how to use it.

on new pics Until then, how did this flower end up in my ashes?

We are now a two e-bike household! We just returned from a quick errand to drop off a USB microscope at our friends’ house, as you do. I fell off after a record 45 seconds on the road, but I’m fine and now that’s out of the way. We’re prepping for our first tent camping…

It’s Friday. It’s really cold. Make a cup of cocoa or tea and listen to some music you like. I have nothing left in the tank today. I’m going to go sit in front of the fire and pretend it’s spring.

It’s 47° today! The ice/sleet/snow spackle is finally dissolving from St. Louis city streets (allegedly). We might even be able to safely go on a walk outside, soon! This week was as terrible as we expected. I’ve chosen to be a source of joy on the internet. Not in a toxic positivity sort of way,…

We got back to St. Louis the day before the wintry mix joined the chat. We had French toast THREE times. Once with homemade bread. And we’ve watched a LOT of animé. I love snow, but I would also love to go for a long walk without dying.

Today is my birthday. I’m 47, but I’ve been telling people I was 47 since 2020, so I’m just gonna be 50 and stop worrying about it. Laine’s dad died five days ago and it’s been another really sad Dillcember, but we’ve worked in some bright spots. I got my annual haircut. We celebrated Friday…