Yesterday my 48-year-old brother Bryce died by suicide.
Bryce was a gentle soul. He struggled with drug and alcohol addiction, and overdoses, for…Read more
Hurricane Helene was a 30,000-year storm event.
This was the most catastrophic tropical cyclone event that has happened on our continent, accordi…Read more
Here are some things that have helped significantly as we’ve been navigating this brave, new world.
Right before our power went out, I filled 1…Read more
Yesterday we got power.
Up until today, we spent 17 days managing our propane consumption and running our whole house generator for only 2 hours …Read more
Our next-door neighbor Kate, who is a chainsaw specialist, has been leading recovery teams in our community for 2 weeks+. A few days ago she led a c…Read more
I spent most of yesterday in the company of strange men.
Will and his crew of lineworkers from Kentucky, with their beautiful white electrical tr…Read more
This is not an angry post. This is a clarification of facts.
Over the past 2 weeks, no one from the Red Cross has shown up in Gerton to offer s…Read more
Our dachshund Winston is not a morning dog. Yesterday, after 2 weeks of getting up early every day, he decided he was done with our apocalypse lifes…Read more
Instead of burying the lead, let me share that my husband Jeff’s recent request for a Starlink was sent by a friend of a friend to Elon Musk’s mothe…Read more