Category: All the 2017 Things

I have all the goals. I can’t help myself. The year goals, the month goals, the week goals, the day goals. And always, always, always the summer goals. Summer has always felt like a time of doing as well as a time of not-doing. How these two coexist in my mind, I couldn’t say. The […]

Friday is fiction day. It’s a gift. To myself. You made it through one more week. Bury yourself in fiction. This is in line with one of my 2017 things: read more fiction than non-fiction. I’m failing, by the way. I’m knee deep in all sorts of non-fiction and not so knee deep in all […]

I’ve been contemplating my goal making. Around the new year a bunch of people start talking resolutions, how to successfully make and keep goals, and the best approach. Last year my list of 2016 things had nearly 70 items. That list was incomplete. I had my goals I didn’t put on that list but that […]