Category Archive: Musings

Twenty-Twenty

Musings

But for real, though... who's still blogging in 2020? Me. At least, I should be, and so here we are. I'd love to be one of those people who say that "2019 was a year of <insert whatever amazing things happened here>" but, really, that's not what it was for me. It was growing, but with growing pains. It was stepping back, but stepping…

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Totality

Musings

There are really no words to describe the feeling I had seeing the Eclipse today.  I could try to throw out words with empty meaning like "fantastic", or "magical", but they seem to fall flat when I think back and recall how I actually felt. Holly and I had decided early on that we wanted our kids to experience the Eclipse with us; all-together,…

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The Road Ahead

Musings

Hibernation. I've been trying to come up with a good word that explains my life for the past year or so.  Hibernation, I think, fits the bill quite nicely. The last few months have been a transition period.  A new job (at Vanderbilt University). A new baby (who's three months old now). A myriad of other things all happening at once - all of those compounded…

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