intent & wonder

Latest THought
  • I haven’t found any logical progression in grief. I don’t know what stage I’m in now. Is there a stage that feels like a normal walk through the living room interrupted by the staggering pain of stepping barefoot on a stray Lego? That’s the one I’m in. Small memories of…

Recent Random THoughts
  • Cranberry Trifest, IV

    The Cranberry Trifest is this weekend. This is my milestone race. Like I mark my kids’ growth on the doorway on their birthdays each year,…

  • My Heart was Racing

    The USA Triathlon Olympic-Distance National Championships was this past weekend. Last winter, with snow frozen to my eyebrows, I wouldn’t have imagined being a DNS.

  • A Tribute to the Venn Diagram – Venn & the Art of Professional Development

    Today would’ve been John Venn’s 180th birthday. This is celebration-worthy because we’re huge fans of the Venn Diagram. What’s not to enjoy about seeing where…

  • Stubborn Goals

    Ok, here it is, as clearly as I can say it… Nationals is in 2 weeks and I’m not going. I committed to a goal…

About Me

I’m Alex, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m a wonderer.