S. L.

Hiking

Hitchcock Nature Center

01 Jun

Thursday

The Thursday Dispatch - May 29, 2025

Let’s see if I can do this. Let’s see if I can make writing a post every Thursday

29 May

Processes

How I Got Into Bullet Journaling

I’ve tried my hand at journaling for at least a decade now. My main goto has been the app

27 May

Omaha

Prairie Queen Lake

I never realized as I passed the corner of 132nd Street and Highway 370, I was passing by a lake

22 May

Life

Part of Me Wishes I Would Have Kept It

My father passed in December of 2016. At the time of his death, he resided on a 10 acre lot

22 May

A Calm In the Chaos

The “hero image” for this post is a photo I took back in 2018. It’s on the backside of

17 May

Music

A New Approach for Album Reviews

I used to sit and listen to albums fairly thoroughly, listening to each track and giving it a star rating

16 May

News

A Fresh Coat of Paint

I was due for a change. For quite a while, I’ve been looking at how I can simplify many

15 May

Life

Good Mail

I just watched Peter McKinnon’s latest video about how he’s been sending people handwritten, or in his case,

08 May

I Just Rode an E-bike for the first time

My life has been changed. Yesterday, I walked the trail around the lake at the Walnut Creek Recreational Park, which

04 May

Simplifying Things

Last night, I looked at my iPads and came to the realization that I don’t really need just about

01 May

I Brought a Kitchen Table

A long time ago, my dad signed the papers for the house I grew up in. The story my mom

30 Apr

OutKast Hits Different

I grew up a fan of hip-hop. I remember hanging out with neighborhood friends and hearing Run-DMC, The Fat Boys,

29 Apr

Albums

Sault - 10

2025 • ★★★★☆

22 Apr

Albums

Alex Isley - When

2025 • ★★★★☆

22 Apr

Movies

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

2025 • ★★★★★

13 Feb

On Carrying a Pocket Notebook

In my quest to quiet my mind in this digital age, I’ve grown fond of the idea of carrying

13 Feb

What I Crave Right Now

Maybe I’ve hit a little bit of a breaking point with certain things. I’m tired of algorithms. I’

02 Feb