Iowa City 🚙 Cape Girardeau


Saint Paul 🚙 Iowa City


“Thornton Wilder’s Our Town offers a powerful reminder life isn’t always made up of big, dramatic moments. Most of life unfolds in the quiet, simple, everyday instances that we often overlook. It’s in these moments-the shared smiles, the conversations, the everyday rituals-that life’s true beauty resides.”

― Our Town, Director’s Notes


Beatrix is Sam Craig.


Have we discussed how much I love my barber? No? I love my barber.

Also, cold enough today to wear my one of my favorite sweaters. I love this sweater too.


Just solved issues I didn’t even know I needed solving with my long time friend @rohdesign. So greatful for him.


If your beliefs include or depend on vilifying any one or any thing, it is probably because they can’t stand on their own. Their merit only exists in contrast.

(Example, you can like bikes and believe more people should use them without vilifying those that use/choose cars)


Ooh, here’s another good one from my blog archives that is topically related about capturing brief private thoughts in lieu of sharing them on social media…

Keeping Secrets


Spelunking down my blog for posts on journaling. Here’s some things I found that might interest you:


Just a heads up for my Micro.blog friends that I’ve gathered the series of thoughts I posted about community a few weeks back into a single post I’m about to post on my main blog.

In other words, you’re not dreaming, you did see this before.