Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023

2022 felt like a difficult year just a few days ago, and now 2023 has already topped it. Yesterday, after 14 years, my cat Loki died. It hit me really hard, and I’ve still mostly been immobile over 24 hours later. My wife, though she also lost her pet, has been supporting me, ensuring I eat, helping collect 14 years of photos to remember the…

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Goodbye, 2020

The year that everything changed… 2020 was, by and large, a horrible year. I wouldn’t recommend it. But, as you generally do during these arbitrarily-chosen time intervals, I’d like to take a moment to look back at the last year, reminisce a little, and try to have a little hope for the next. On January 1st, 2020, I was in a bit of a depression.…

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