Beware of What Follows

The only thing worse than being alone is discovering that you aren't.

August 8, 2024.

Thomas Aquinas College, as seen from Highway 150.

The morning walks around the block with my Chihuahua mix, Ruby, have become more cautious over time. Especially on days like this one, when the weather has turned unexpectedly cool and the fog creeps in, spilling over the mountainsides, sending out tendrils that cling to the landscape. Esp…