Sometimes I think my body hurts itself just so I have a reason to go see Dr. Gonzales. He’s a good man. He’s the only doctor I’ve ever been to who’s spent half the visit talking with me about faith.
Highlights from today’s visit to the Oakhurst Kaiser Clinic:
I happened to make an appointment [...]
Since Lyndsay and I moved up to Calvin Crest, we haven’t had much luck in the way of agriculture. My grandmother gave us several plants right before the winter, and we killed them all. Not on purpose (I just had this vision of Lyndsay and I wringing the necks of helpless little flowers [...]
I wrote some poems.
They’re in a book.
You can get it here.
The End.
Thursday night we got the call that Lyndsay’s grandfather had passed away. It was expected, he went downhill quickly after his wife passed away in January, and the last few months have been very hard for him. Lyndsay is in Ripon today to be with her family, and will come back tonight. [...]
This morning a group of wonderful men and women stuffed thousands of envelopes for a Calvin Crest appeal letter. When I got there to drop off labels and fruit (read: “work and incentive”), I realized we didn’t have enough labels. So my pastor drove me to Long’s. He said it was his [...]
There are times when I’d rather just skip the sleeping part (or the laying awake part) and get on with the morning.
Oh, Don’t Forget is a free and ridiculously simple online service that allows you to send yourself or someone else reminders by text message. Put in the number, type in the time and date, and drop in a message. Good to go.
When Lyndsay and I woke up this morning we decided to go to Yosemite. Who gets to just wake up and decide to visit a National Park? We do.
It was a beautiful day, and we just sat by some water and read books and ate cheese. We left in the early afternoon [...]