America at 250: A Country That Fixes What It Breaks
A reflection on America’s 250th year — not as a myth or a confession, but as a nation defined by repair, growth, and the stubborn belief we can do better.
Miscellaneous Musings
The Quiet Ways I Miss My Dad
Four years after losing my dad, I’m realizing my grief didn’t show up as sadness — it showed up in the things I quietly stopped doing. Golf, fishing, football, even gas‑price conversations. And now, as my mom prepares to move, I’m seeing the small rituals and habits where I still miss him the most.