Even though I lived in Seattle for 15 years, I never became a big fan of trees. I've certainly never hugged one like most of the people there did. Yes, I'm fully aware that trees provide oxygen, they store our carbon dioxide and are a big part of the lore of forests. I'm also aware … Continue reading Skill Tree BFG’s
Month: September 2024
Transfer Portal BFG’s
At this very moment I'm planning my escape from work early by pulling the fire alarm. My son's football game is two hours away (if there is no traffic), so I need to leave early. Alternatively, I might also just email my boss and ask if I can leave early. I haven't decided yet. My … Continue reading Transfer Portal BFG’s
Making Footprints BFG’s
I was today years old when I realized that I've lived in not one, but two places that had forests on the property. When I was 6-8 years old, we lived in Long Island, NY, in a house that had a forest in the back yard. I'd like to say that I explored that forest … Continue reading Making Footprints BFG’s
Reading the Room BFG’s
People always tell me that if you want to be a good writer, you should read a lot. Reading helps a lot because you can model your writing after someone, or you can learn new techniques when you read a lot. I wish I could read more, because I love a good book. But for … Continue reading Reading the Room BFG’s
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