Hey folks – change is in the wind, as my mom used to say. 🙂 She was probably talking about the literal weather, but the metaphor works in lots of settings. For us as a community, it feels like we’ve been improvising since VA Cafe closed and we became itinerant. To all of you who […]

Hey all – there’s a line from an old Marc Jordan tune where he sings, “September marks my life out of time,” a reference to how the rhythms of the school year tend to outline the seasons. I know it’s still August (one of my favorite months), but it feels like the change of rhythm from […]

I had a long talk with a professional coach (not my coach, to be clear) this week about how practicing a skill benefits the person doing the practicing, whether they ever feel like they are getting really good at that skill or not. In this case, we were talking about their golf game, so as […]