Starting tomorrow, I will live alone for the first time in my life. Tomorrow marks the day Melissa leaves Seattle to spend the next four months in Virginia. She’s returning to complete her graduate degree in Art History; one she will finish after two more semesters of classes. It’s a decision we made before we…
Tag: deep thoughts
Gun Laws and Mental Health
With recent events, the debate on gun control has been renewed. After abortion and gay marriage, it is probably the most hotly debated topic in America today. I’ve found my thoughts on the topic in flux over the last several years and I’ve never written them down, so I think it might be time. I…
Six Months in Seattle
Today marks six months since Melissa and I stepped on a plane with one way tickets to Seattle in our hands. I’d love to say it’s been a walk in the park; one that’s been full of rainbows and unicorns. Truth be told, it’s been very difficult. Make no mistake, I am so glad we…