After a difficult weekend at a family graduation, I found myself reflecting on loss, isolation, disability, and the life I thought I'd be living. Sometimes being left to your own devices isn't loneliness—it's freedom.
Category: Notes from the wasteland
So What Are You Doing to Fix It?
Sometimes the biggest changes aren't visible. A memory from the Army, a lesson from Burning Man, and the realities of stroke recovery led me to a simple question: after all the complaining, what are you actually doing to fix it?
Off to the Wasteland Again
A quick trip to celebrate a family graduation turned into an unexpected rescue mission when two wastelanders discovered a lonely Yorkshire Terrier abandoned at a remote Utah rest area. Sometimes doing the right thing is as simple as refusing to leave someone behind.
Hogwash, Hypocrisy, and Public Health
Recent changes to vaccine recommendations have reignited debates about public health, personal choice, and government policy. As a former healthcare provider, I take a look at RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, the misinformation surrounding vaccines, and the strange contradiction between bodily autonomy and selective government interference.