Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Adventure #46: Holiday Shenanigans

There's nothing like a holiday festival to get me in the Christmas (or insert your holiday of choice) spirit. Carolers, decorations, and revelry are the the key to rectifying a scrooge-ish attitude. And that's precisely what I did with the Lizard this weekend. We enjoyed a local town's annual holiday celebration and came back better for it.

Tidal Wave

It's a tidal wave - all-encompassing and all-consuming. A raging fire of turmoil and angst. A hurricane of epic proportions. Yet, it's all we have. This brewing sea of contempt and hate. Fighting it is agonizingly slow and perpetually discouraging. For every step forward, two steps back. But we must. We must march on. It's our single most important purpose in this life.

Word of the Year: Perseverance

For 2024, I didn't create grandiose resolutions of losing weight, getting fit, or saving money. Instead, I chose a single word and built...