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The blogs are here. Planned and thought out, impulsive and quickly written.

  • Advocacy is cool! You should try it!

    I try to make no secret that I spent many years in active addiction. That I spent years with untreated mental illness. No secret that I have been to jail more than once. No secret that I have spent time unhoused and that there is trauma in my past. I make no secrets about being

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  • Planting Seeds

    Years ago while active in my addiction I walked from my living room to my fourth floor balcony with several beers, a pack of cigarettes, and a cellphone.  I sat down on the floor as there had never been furniture on the balcony despite living there with other people for several years.  It was cool

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  • I’m Late!? Nope, Not Me!

    What are your morning rituals? What does the first hour of your day look like? Ahhh! This one is certainly in my wheelhouse! Each day starts not yet bright but certainly early at around 5am. Is it because I am a morning person ready to jump out of bed and get to being productive as

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  • Tattoos on my Soul

    In the spring of 2023 I determined that, perhaps inadvisably but totally on brand, I should take up stick and poke tattoos. Stick and poke tattoos are not done with a tattoo machine but instead with the needle held in the hand and the ink manually applied spot by spot one drop at a time. 

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  • Trans Day of Visibility

    Today, Easter Sunday 2024, is the International Transgender Day of Visibility which has taken place on the 31st of March since 2009. I am not going to jump into the current political climate and it’s impact on the LGBTQIA+ community, especially our transgender, non-binary, and otherwise gender non-conforming members and loved ones. I AM going

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  • Blast Off….

    When we try to pick out anything by itself we find that it is bound fast by a thousand invisible cords that cannot be broken, to everything in the universe. John Muir The act of picking something, and t doesn’t really matter what, often introduces an almost next level sense of “oh shit oh shit

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