Archive - Going Away

Being Tired is a Choice

Each day there are paths that lie before us; too often we choose the wrong one.

Jul 23 •

Months of preparation, days of stress, and way too much money; thoughts on my first triathlon

Jul 13 •

June 2025

I was told I shouldn't bother going. Now I can't wait to go back.

Jun 26 •

It's Such a Beautiful Night

Liebe von dem Linden

Jun 2 •

May 2025

Don't Forget the Blood Shed

Mourning Son in Western Europe

May 23 •

How to Make it all Happen

On Moving Abroad, Middle School Memories, and Finding Purpose

May 6 •

March 2025

International Watson's Christmas Reunion

A second year evading Santa Claus; finding family in new places

Mar 17 •

December 2024

Three Poems for Right Now

Living, revisiting, thinking, reflecting, writing

Dec 3, 2024 •

November 2024

17 Hours of Giving Thanks

A new take on what has become tradition

Nov 24, 2024 •

... and the People You'll Meet!

A whirlwind through Central Europe, some friends and lessons picked up on the trail

Nov 3, 2024 •

October 2024

What it takes to be

Coming home, leaving home, coming home, thinking about it all

Oct 24, 2024 •

June 2024

Thoughts as the Sun Sets

I'm finishing up the first leg of my time in Germany. As the pages turn on this chapter, I've had a few thoughts rolling around my head.

Jun 27, 2024 •

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