Author Archives: Kelsey
The Middle of it All
Covid is beginning to spike in the US. There are things I would like to say about how it is managed here in the US, and that if we had elected Bernie in 2016, and put in place an national … Continue reading
Suddenly
Suddenly having the ability to type properly again makes me want to type again. A stupid onscreen keyboard is not condusive to the creative process involved in writing. Never has it been shown more clearly to me than right now, … Continue reading
Today Was a Very Good Day
Today started out really well when I finally figured out what has been wrong with the keyboard I bought with my tablet a little over a year ago. It worked for about a month, then developed some dodgy problem that … Continue reading
Post Apocalyptic
There is nearly nothing to talk about that is greater and more important than Covid-19, and the effects it is having on us, our region, nation, and world. But talking about it brings up a lot of feelings that I … Continue reading
Coronavirus Lockdown Thoughts
This is the great cataclysm that the preppers have all been preparing for. Well, a lighter version, actually, but the world seems to have ground to a halt nonetheless, and those people who were preppers are probably not worried in … Continue reading
Walmart Seems To Care
I was just at Walmart to do our grocery pickup. There was a car next to me by one space, and the lady there stayed in her car while the associate loaded her things into her SUV. The associate was … Continue reading
Novel Coronavirus
This is a surreal thing to say, but we are in lockdown right now. Not we, as in my family. We, as in much of the United States, and many other parts of the world. My wife was on a … Continue reading
On Death
I am far too young to comment knowledgeably on this, but too foolish not to. Death is not the problem to work out. It is something all living things face. Why do we even concern ourselves with it? Life is … Continue reading
Why Our Words Are Important
The words we use for other people are imperative. Once we use words that dehumanize, we dehumanize.
Religion & Politics
When I was a kid, I often heard older folks say, “two things you should never discuss are religion and politics.” Old folks new that people’s differences of opinions would lead to a social fracturing. They knew on a deeper … Continue reading