1) I can't believe a year as flown by. A YEAR. Sometimes it scares me how quickly time moves forward, and how I may have spent (wasted) loads of it. "How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." -- Annie Dillard. Obvious, but oh so easy to forget when you're caug…

1) Trying a new blogging format. Hoping that making it bite-sized will help it not feel so overwhelming. Less coherent posts than random thoughts. It will also allow me to use some of the random photos I've taken that don't seem to fit anywhere else.

2) Thankful for a long weekend. It feel…