Archive - The View from U.P. Here

"What to Make of a Diminished Thing"

Happy 4th ofJuly

Jul 4 •

June 2025

Unhinged might be a good word for this

Stuck in the world’s contradictions

Jun 17 •

May 2025

Rainbows and Chronic Illness

I woke up with the taste of blood in my mouth.

May 16 •

March 2025

The Swamp Stares Back

I’ve kept some plants alive and it’s made me wonder about the meaning of it all

Mar 2 •

January 2025

I did read some great books this year

Jan 1 •

December 2024

It’s a quieter Christmas than normal.

Dec 24, 2024 •

November 2024

The Trees from the Forest

Memories of cutting firewood

Nov 23, 2024 •

October 2024

My inspirational bullshit that I thought others might want to hear

Oct 20, 2024 •

The Story of The Skunk

Don't get excited, people, there is no deeper meaning

Oct 12, 2024 •

September 2024

The Summer of Words

How do I explain this and do I need to?

Sep 10, 2024 •

August 2024

A Writing Exercise: A Day At The Beach

The sky is blue.Thanks for reading The View from U.P.

Aug 4, 2024 •

July 2024

Waiting in Waiting Rooms

The world has turned into a blur of greige

Jul 17, 2024 •

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