Category: year in review
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Every year, I make a photo book for my family. It started as a Christmas present for my mom when our eldest was a year old. According to these books, our calendar year runs from October 14th to October 14th—even though three other family members have birthdays that aren’t on October 14th. But since our…
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Dear Friends and Family, What a year 2020 has been. For those who have lost loved ones during this year, I am deeply sorry for your loss and pain. For those who have gotten sick, lost jobs, suffered from depression and isolation, experienced the emotional drain and trauma from the racial upheaval, were affected by wild…
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I did the Top Nine photo generator on Instagram, but I didn’t agree with the photos it chose, so I picked my own.These Top Nine (plus one) aren’t photos that other people “liked” best. They are not photos that an algorithm deemed worthy enough to show other people. They are not photos that I was…
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Holy Jenga, the sun came up on a new year. (After 2016, I wasn’t so sure it would.) But the last thing we need is another blog post about how bad things were in 2016. I figure, since most of our history books are filled with one-sided perspectives, and those perspectives aren’t always very factual……
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Well, it’s that time of year again… Meaning it’s time to dig through the memories of last year… Pull out the highlights… And make big plans for the coming year… Thing is, I have been chasing big plans for the past 15 years… Finding a job turned into building a career… Six years of saying,…