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Drum lessons
One of my goals for my sabbatical is to learn how to play the drums. I’ve always wanted to play, just never actually made the effort/time/space for it. This is my chance! I’m a month in now and so glad I’m making the effort.
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Self 1 and Self 2
Everyone has probably talked to themselves before, and probably not in a nice way, but have you ever thought about just who you are talking to? You are talking to your other self.
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They vs we
I’ve just returned from my first trip to the states since I moved away two-and-a-half years ago. In the time since I moved to Scotland, I have dearly missed all the things that “we” Americans have access to, and lamented the things that “they” don’t have in the UK. I expected to be overjoyed with…
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Functionally illiterate
I’m “functionally illiterate” in a lot of areas. The fact that the number of things I don’t know and will never know will always tower over what I do know isn’t frightening, though but I’d be lying if I didn’t feel overwhelmed at times.
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What I learned last week (#85)
Learned last week: Life as a construction worker, how to structure a fight scene, the art of enough, and more!
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What I learned last week (#84)
Learned last week: Write more descriptively on your moving boxes, how to read more books, where lost luggage goes, and more!
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What I learned last week (#82)
Learned last week: The life of a master thief, drinking and belonging, the history of Birkenstock, and more!
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What I learned last week (#81)
Learned last week: What a winglet is for, the anatomy of a fake news headline, you don’t need 8 glasses of water a day, and more!
Writing and drawings by Nick.
