the last few weeks have been very hectic. two long weekends in a row i was overnight dog sitting (my day job) which increasingly takes a toll on me AND the cats. i have trouble sleeping due to the combo of foreign bed (old person problem) and animals not used to me being there, so…
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well things sure are deteriorating quickly in our country right now. trump’s authoritarian regime is ramping up attacks on democracy, voting rights, free speech, education, healthcare, immigrants, trans folks, and really pretty much everyone and everything that has defined this freedom-loving melting pot of a country during my lifetime. it’s hard to digest it all,…
Read Morebeen busy…
turned out that august was a busy month and now september is shaping up to be as well. i’ve been active in the studio, which is always good, and i’ve had some #wins that i want to share in case you don’t follow me on social media. the first is that i finally, after so…
Read Morebirthday month
well, the birthday celebrations have pretty much ended at this point, but it was a fun coupla weeks. my actual birthday was on the 11th, but i celebrated all weekend before with friends and good food and then took a quick 4-day trip the following weekend up to atlanta to visit more friends. we had…
Read Morehow did it get to be july?
this is really just a part 2 to my last post, as here we are mid july, still the middle of summer, though honestly the daily afternoon rains have been keeping the temperatures down so it hasn’t felt too oppressive yet. cvp is over and i did end up joining the academy, at least for…
Read Moresummer doldrums
it’s officially summer now and thankfully my pet schedule has slowed down some. i was away for 3 weeks on an overnight pet sit so unable to spend any time in my studio, but now that i’m back i’m having a hard time getting going again. while i was away all i wanted to do…
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