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Possibilities

I feel a restlessness in my soul and an inability to make a decision about which way to go. I think part of the issue is the endless choices I see before me. Even at my advanced age, or maybe because of it, the world of choices has opened up for me and I struggle to make a decision. Do I sell everything, buy and RV and take off with the dog on a road trip? OR, sell everything, take the dog and move to the beach and bum around? Or...the list goes on, although the above are top two choices. In the end, practicality will likely win out for now and I'll stay on the job I hate and continue to work towards these possible goals...as the "someday, I will". I'll continue to live in my comfortable house and participate in this safe life, for now. I'll walk the dog in the safe places and remain in the familiar because it is just that. Right now it is necessary for this restless heart to live in some stability. It is the hardest thing to do at times. I want more. This li...

The Beginning

Originally posted September 17, 2017 Last night I laid on my front lawn with my dog after we finished our walk.She was wet from running in the canal, and I wasn't ready to be inside. I stared up at the clouds. A plane flew into my vision headed East. Where it was going, I don't know. I simply wished I was on it. I love flying. I love airports. I love going places. And, I love being home. It was solar eclipse day. I didn't get to see it. There was only about 94% coverage in my location. I didn't really care anyway. It was a week day. My head was down, focused. So tonight I looked up and thought of possibilities. What did I want my first blog post to be about? Just this. Life. In all the crazy whirlwind days that go so fast and the restful nights of regrouping. It has taken a very long time to get here. I am by nature high strung and it is quite exhausting. A couple of months ago I made a conscious decision to not be that crazy anymore. It is hard work to turn off s...