Bear with me, folks. Our most recent round of severe weather over the weekend has killed Internet and phone service in my immediate realm. I am working on my regular weekly posts the old-fashioned way (pen and paper) but I probably won’t be able to post them until services are restored.

On the plus side, things are very quiet. No rings, beeps, chimes, alerts or alarms dictating the cadence of my life. And to think that for most of my life it was always this way, yet it no longer feels natural.

 I will get caught up as soon as I can. In the meantime, some post-storm silhouette play:

— Mercy