Ten.Two Thousand, Two hundred & Thirty-One

1. It feels like fall.

2. The crunch of dead oak leaves underfoot—under these croc-clod feet.

3. “We talk about our lives in stories.”

4. Laughable.

5. Lunch at the picnic table outside because it’s the perfect temperature and it’s quiet. Now, if only there were a walking path.

6. It’s only because you care.

7. “You can win as long as you keep your head to the sky / You can win as long as you keep your head to the sky / Face toward the sky / Be optimistic” - Optimistic

8. What are the things I miss the most?

9. “I accept myself completely.”

10. Already a very, very long week.

11. “There’s nothing more exciting than when someone exercises their inner courage.”