Fragility Base

I watched two movies about the Apollo Space Program this weekend. The experience is very complex for me, emotionally. The experience of writing this post is an attempt to define what it means. I had read recently about a film that was making its way through festivals and Friday I tried to figure out what it was called. But I might be wrong about its provenance. And while I couldn’t remember a title or find what I thought I was looking for, I did find some documentaries available online which seemed to cover similar ground.

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That thing where you pre-order a book and forget about it until it arrives at your door…


It’s the nature of being human, I suppose?

Friday I felt more peace, gratitude and joy than I am today. I’m looking hard to find the places to be grateful through the angst and anxiety.

I wish you a good day. I am going to work hard at making you know I’m glad to be here. too.


Mama’s researching kombucha. Poppa’s listening to music. Sofia’s playing fetch with Gram’s dog Louie.


Obligatory #selfie #filmbornapp


Grateful for

  • A car that starts
  • A car that’s warm inside
  • A new route to work
  • Bright morning sunshime on newly fallen snow
  • Clear blue sky
  • A state that sometimes is a Winter wonderland

It’s fun to live in the future. I added a page to my blog and filled it full of thoughts from my head with a device small enough to fit in my hand–and with no cabling. It still feels like magic, even speaking as an old techy.


Rhone said it better than I was going to:

Today will birth legends

If you are Minnesotan, you will nod knowingly.

@patrickrhone


Those days when it’s so cold it hurts to hold the steering wheel… hoping you’re all staying safe and comfortable


Installed iTunes on my Kindle. Am tending now toward Apple-ification…