back at the coffee shop - wkly review 09.11

11 Sep, 2026

espresso tonic at peixoto coffee roasters - chandler, az

This morning I am taking a few minutes, over an espresso tonic, to review my week.

Song of the Day: Send in the Fishermen - Caamp

Published this week:

• lunch money faith (anne lamott): getting through the day when the world feels heavy

a few thoughts on taking things one day at a time (inspired by author, anne lamotte)

• was "priority" intended to be plural

a goofy post about focus and priority

• az adventure, see canyon - 09.05

brief overview (with photos) of a day trip with my brother and nephews

• confessions of a lazy nature lover

a few of my struggles and goals for stewarding the environment

Small web posts I read and added to my blog(post)roll:

• reverse seasonal affective disorder
• how to outlive your bucket list
• how to be a poet
• i don't/can't enjoy mobile photography

Dinners I prepared this week:

• marinated steak with pesto
• al pastor street tacos (made with pork al pastor from trader joe's)
• orcheta pasta with pepper medley and sweet italian sausage; homemade cabbage slaw on the side
• garlic ginger lettuce wraps(really like this one, and it's easy)

Wishing everyone a wonderful weekend! Cheers 🍻🎉