Oops, seems like it's been almost a year since I last posted! And much to my regret, I must say. I keep holding out for that non-existent, pristine, spanking new blog that I keep telling myself I'll set up just so I can finally have a writing streak and churn out tons of blog posts that I'm proud to put my name to. And in so doing, I procrastinate and postpone real writing to some moment in the distant future where it never happens. Perfection rarely happens. Yet I wait here for it. Hoping. So for now I'm just back here. Plain old me. Rambling in haphazard ways, big and small. How have you been, dear Reader? I do miss talking to you. It's just that most days, I don't feel I have anything significant to offer. It just all feels like it's too ordinary to even talk to you about. I have a relatively new Bluetooth keyboard right now though. So the clickety clack rhythm of it is helping me push some words out. It's Sunday morning. I have recollections...