Birds I Heard on my Morning Walk
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Chuck-will's-widow Does Dallas
No one would ever accuse Dallas, Texas of being an oasis of nature. In fact, it's pretty concrete-y. There is one man-made lake, a dirty river, and couple of nature preserves, but by and large it is highways and byways and strip malls and parking lots. My little neighborhood sits in the heart of Dallas, on the heart's east side. Running about it are plenty of squirrels, lots of bunny rabbits, some…
To All the Therapists I've Paid Before
I've been in therapy for more than 18 years. I've had a whole host of therapists, which I will try to remember and summarize below: -The first therapist's office I ever stepped into was in Berkeley, California. I chose her because she worked on a sliding scale, and she was what I could afford. She was extremely green, and I was extremely mentally unwell, so it was not the best match. She'd not yet…
Do It For Her
It's been more than two decades -- 26 years, give or take -- since I started blogging. In that time I got a job as a professional blogger working in newsrooms, which morphed into work as a social media strategist, which is work I still do today. What was once Diaryland became Geocities which became Typepad which became Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, paid social, social listening, social…