Archive - Patches & Refit

Deep Dive.. John Keats

Interested in a little deep dive back in time, into the realms of art, poetry and history? Okay! Let’s go! Today, John Keats.. the English romantic poet…

May 28 •

June 2024

Mourning ritual for trees

It occurred to me instead of finding fault with the city, I could have faith in the city’s arborists.

Jun 28, 2024 •

February 2024

January 2024

Brian Brett’s final farewell

Brian Brett died this week.

Jan 27, 2024 •

Ending on a high note

As time goes on, I’m reminded that I’m still recovering from a head/brain injury, that I’ve still a ways to go, and bumping into a new wall, or hanging…

Jan 8, 2024 •

you say I’m a ‘doomer’, I’m not the only one

It’s not popular to be a ‘doomer’ but for those of us who are leaning toward the practical side of things, who are very aware of these not so good…

Jan 6, 2024 •

Remembering my 11yo self

At 11 years old, how do you say to your best friend, from whom you recently moved away, “I’m so sad. You know, my dad just died. And, I miss you.” You…

Jan 3, 2024 •

December 2023

Smokeholes and stardust..

Missing you my dear friend.

Dec 10, 2023 •

Count to 10, start again

When considering how I was able to get through those times of ongoing, devastating pain and the fact that I was supposed to relax, not think too much…

Dec 8, 2023 •

November 2023

Hidden comforts and changing course..

A few things stand out today..

Nov 26, 2023 •

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