and now, joy?

And suddenly, out of nowhere, I feel joy. I don’t know where it came from—does it ever come ‘from’ anywhere?  I’ve been having a hard time of it, lately, as you’ve probably guessed, given that it’s been quite awhile since I’ve posted anything. And sometimes, even for a compulsive writer like me, saying things on …

Where I’ve been, and…

And…wow.  I start off by putting up this big announcement that I am *back to blogging once again*, and then I don’t post another entry for what–2 weeks?  It certainly feels that long to me. Way to keep my fledgling readership on the edge of their seats. If I keep this up, we may be …

back in blog-land

I started a blog awhile back. It seemed like a good idea, at the time. And it wasn’t even just my idea—those around me, in fact, were the first to bring it up, as I recall, so it’s on them, as far as I’m concerned.Instigators.Trouble-makers. It didn’t go too well, as I’m sure you’ve surmised …