On the last day of 2019, I reflect back on the goals I set for myself, and am pretty happy with my results: GOAL A: Read 56 books. ACHIEVED 99! GOAL B: Run 600+ miles. FELL SHORT BY 1.5 MILES (598.54) GOAL C: Volunteer 250 hours. ACHIEVED 299 (Meals on Wheels, Franklin Senior Center, Retired…
Going in to 2019, I set seven achievable goals for myself. Some of them were fairly easy and purely for my enjoyment (like reading), but some of them were stretch, like running over 600 miles. Although I almost always keep these goals in mind when planning my weekly calendar, July is the month when I…
This painting has hung by our front entry door from the day I received it as a gift from someone I never met. I learned of her while I was working for an environmental firm in Albuquerque doing water and soil testing and monitoring, and site remediation and restoration. I also managed their soil testing…