The first full week of school has come and gone. The weather was hot and we had one whole day of NO INTERNET at work. Yes, that was […]
TWITL – week thirty – break’s end, hot days
It felt like such a long week. Maybe because school started. Maybe because we had hot days. I was so glad when it was finally Friday but the […]
TWITL – week twenty-nine – winding down the summer break feeling
Summer break doesn’t last very long for the kids out this way. The schools out here operate on a modified traditional schedule, which means they have two week […]
TWITL – week twenty-eight – the long rest
My dad’s oldest sister died on Wednesday night. She was ninety years old, mother of four, grandmother of four, oldest of six who lived into adulthood. I can […]
TWITL – week twenty-seven – back to work
It’s still summer break for the kids out this way but I went back to work after more than a week off. Even though I had a lot […]
TWITL – week twenty-six – my summer break
Last year, I didn’t take any chunks of time off from work during summer break but this year I decided I wanted some time off. Once noon hit […]
TWITL – week twenty-five – looking back ever with fondness
An elementary school and high school classmate of mine, Kyle Seipel, died on Monday, June 21st. I found out a couple of days later while scrolling through Facebook. […]
TWITL – week twenty-four – riding out into the sunset
I imagine him riding towards that sunset, the motorcycle roaring, the wind whipping as joy hums through his soul, love soars in his heart, and peace guides him. […]