I think my role in life has become this: reliably, predictably boring but still here. I’ve had enough misadventures for two lifetimes, and now it’s the part where I finally just commit to something once and for all, for better or worse, and become stable.
There’s something to be said for non-eventful. Less drama and cost. Many people never grow up, but I’m working on it.
If nothing else, I hope to leave my environment wilder and more natural then I found it, a place of refuge for endangered species, including a few rare humans. You know who you are.
Here’s your morning glimpse: