

#30 Iceland Part 4: My heart overboard (Whale Watching)
Follow these links to read: PART 1 -- PART 2 -- and PART 3. I slept and woke and slept and woke and slept and woke in a cold Kia Soul on...


#29 Iceland Part 3: Sleeping in the Passenger Seat of my Soul.
A delayed Iceland Part 3. Read here for Part 2 and here for Part 1. The unsorted logistics of anything make me want to throw up, so my...


#28 Iceland Part 2: The Kind of French Angels and the Reindeer Boys
Here is a delayed Part 2 to my Iceland trip. For Part 1, read here. I’m back to work (in schools), my son has started kindergarten, I...


#27 Iceland Part 1: Fear and Awe
I went to Iceland, and now I’m back: Seven days. My time was short yet more than enough to fall in love with the whole country (including...
#26 The Rage-y Lemon
I’ve had a real beef with yoga for many years now. If you’re going to have a beef with something, it seems like yoga shouldn’t be it....


#25: Stacking stones and sticks (also, a snake)
Usually, I walk around the cemetery. Today, I turned off my music and walked through. I’m not sure why. Maybe I wanted to learn...


#24: Wherein Little P unloads and ages up
Hat: Complements of my friend, Tanya. Wednesday was my birthday. I am now 43. I could lie and tell you I’m younger, but I don’t know why...
#23 A Girl Named Pete
I received a belated Christmas card from an old high school friend today. In it, she called me Petey. Let me tell you about this girl...


#22: Recalibrating: How cold is it in space?
First, I want to tell you a story. When I was 23 my heart broke. In response, I joined AmeriCorps as a VISTA volunteer and moved to North...


#21 Let's get on with it, then.
Inherent issue with being your own boss, product, brick & mortar, marketing team, financial advisor, and clean-up crew: My expertise...