Category Archives: I've Been Thinking…

Life As We Know It

My mind is often consumed by how unsustainable life is as we know it today. Economically, environmentally, socially, personally. We work more, earn less comparatively, feel more anxiety, and hold less hope for the future. Ten percent of the American … Continue reading

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No More Personal Commandment Explanations (and a Possible Return to…PAPER?)

I am going to call it. The larger posts on each of my personal commandments was an interesting idea. In practice, however, it’s boring. Not only are the posts boring because they are pretty self explanatory, but I get bored … Continue reading

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Moving Toward Government 2.0

AKA Government 2.0 or Democracy 2.0 (although one could argue it is all 3.0 or 4.0, but let’s move on.) Arianna Huffington has an interesting piece in the Huffington Post today, “Can Technology Forge a New Relationship Between Government and … Continue reading

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Un-Identified

I hate being a “job hunter.” That is what I feel like my identity has become; and it has become encompassing. I am an unsettled roamer looking for something that will give me a paycheck and hopefully something I will … Continue reading

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Twilight Wandering

No, not the book/movie. Although I do like vampires… Ever since I was very small I have loved the twilight. It’s when lightning bugs come out! It is when the summer day turns into a cool night. It is when … Continue reading

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Do You Have a Bucket List?

Do you? I started a list years and years ago of 101 things to do before I died. I have no clue where that list is now. In the midst of my current “life crisis” (aka — standard reflective life … Continue reading

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May We Stay Forever Young

Last week was my birthday. I turned 34. I am not quite sure what to make of 34. To me, 34 is similar to 29…and 29 was a bit of a doozy because it meant that my next birthday would … Continue reading

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In Case You Are Wondering…

Full disclosure here. Being unemployed is a bit of a mindf*ck for me. Especially wrapping my brain around the part where I purposely made myself unemployed. Not that I would have made a different decision if I could go back. … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Brain Ramblings. A Sampling…

Aren’t you lucky! A sampling of the ramblings from my brain. This is what I have resolved to do when I can’t get a semi-well-constructed thought together for a solid post. In the past few years that has paralyzed my … Continue reading

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