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slowing down
Feb 14, 2024
back in touch
Jan 17, 2024
covid brain
Aug 13, 2023
music
Jul 13, 2023
back again
Jan 4, 2023
And when i die...
Aug 25, 2022
birds and work
June 14, 2022
35 years
May 2, 2022
my times, they are a'changing
Mar 6, 2022
conservation of energy
Jan 21, 2022
some tools i don't use
Dec 18, 2021
holiday gifts
Nov 25, 2021
what's next?
Nov 11, 2021
things that make me glad today
Oct 24,2021
Joanne
Oct 4, 2021
bachelorhood
Sep 8, 2021
we know who you are
Aug 12,2021
independence day
Jul 4, 2021
distribution of labor
Jun 2, 2021
cheap and easy
May16, 2021
nothing - and everything - new
May 1, 2021
Michael at sixty-eight
Apr 17, 2021
Marion, twenty years later
Apr 3 2021
primary sources
Mar 20, 2021
hopefulness
Mar 7, 2021
a long weekend
Feb 19,2021
what i could have been doing
Jan 31, 2021
finding stuff
Jan 17, 2021
A dog's problems
Jan 9, 2021
waking up
Dec 20, 2020
acronym soup
Dec 11,2020
giving thanks
Nov 29, 2020
big plans
Nov 24, 2020
a song in the key of what next?
Nov 9, 2020
An early morning list
Oct 17, 2020
honesty and shop safety
Oct 11, 2020
harvest moon
Oct 1, 2020
binge watching
Sep 16, 2020
core values
Sep 7,2020
bucket list
Sep 1, 2020
simple tools
Aug 27,2020
what I read, lately
Aug 6, 2020
james hong
Aug 2, 2020
fear of falling
July 26, 2020
bumf
Jan 24, 2014
uncle bill
July 12, 2020
noticing in north dakota
Sept 21, 2013
home alone together
June 27, 2020
confused animals
October 20,2015
dogwatch
April 4, 2011
here and now
June 12, 2020
Remembering greg
Sept 20, 2011
stories
May 31,2020
space frog
September 13, 2013
historic events
May 21,2020
insurgency
April 12, 2015
a break from the nasty
May 7, 2020
rachel delevoryas
May 5, 2020
road trips
June 29,2015
Fern Wars
April 30, 2020
no small thing
March 25, 2020
wet corduroy
April 22, 2020
my descent into geezerdom
December 18, 2010
humankind
March 20, 2020
As of Today
February 29 2020
some things i have
March 18 2020
a parable for the now
March 19 2020
turning inward
March 20 2020
sutton foster
March 21 2020
December 28, 2019
You Don't know
January 9, 2016
Self-shaming
April 4, 2020
THE SWEEPER
July 14, 2019
an open letter to teenagers
Oct. 5, 2022
quick and easy
July 6, 2022
rules for life in retirement
May 15,2022
zoomies
Apr 16, 2022
an odd collection
Mar 20,2022
error-producing meat sack
Feb 7, 2022
random thoughts on kindness
Dec 27, 2021
a peaceful day
Dec 7, 2021
Back in my day
Nov 19, 2021
Halloween
Nov 1, 2021
sunday best
Oct 15, 2021
recycling
Sep 25,2021
versions of truth
Sep 16, 2021
being the adult in the picture
Aug 28, 2021
moving toward retirement
Aug 6, 2021
too late
Jul 22, 2021
opening up
Jun 10, 2021
being there
May 25, 2021
learning remotely
May 8, 2021
runout (wobble)
Apr 26, 2021
where is this going?
Apr 11,2021
chores and recreation
Mar 27.2021
good from the bad
Mar 14, 2021
(stuck?) in between
Feb 27, 2021
confluence
Feb 12,2021
flurry of activity
Jul 11, 2015
working up a sweat
Jan 24, 2021
a comforting read
Jan 15, 2021
2021
Dec 29, 2020
Ornamental decisions
Dec 18,2020
passing on the dream
Dec 5, 2020
a lucky guy
Nov 18, 2020
a woman i know
Aug 1, 2015
a sleeping dog
Nov 10,2020
where's michael
Oct 28.2020
shibboleths
Oct 5, 2020
lonely but not alone
Sep 26, 2020
ruth bader ginsburg
Sep 19, 2020
an errant cupcake
Jan 24, 2011
change of plans
Sep 5, 2020
MoM
Aug 22, 2020
a sleeping dog
Nov 10, 2020
the maker movement
Aug 16, 2020
alone together
Aug 12, 2020
twitter status
Oct 13, 2016
det's toyland
10/21/2013
30 years of the ada
Jan 24,2020
waiting
17 July, 2020
opportunity in independence
4 July, 2020
tall tales
March 13, 2017
A home for Bryan
June 24, 2020
my privilege
June 14, 2020
a message i (we) needed to here
June 2, 2020
hope as a matter of choice
October 8, 2018
thunderstorm
May 30, 2020
when noticing takes a bad turn
August 25, 2013
crossroads
September 14, 2019
ana vidovic
May 13, 2020
tyranny of the tiny
October 31, 2019
I could have saved casey
April 28, 2020
the right stuff
April 11, 2020
cleo the crafty
August 8, 2016
evidence of lives lived
April 21, 2020
Dogs can't do geometry
June 21, 2011
i heart hail
March 26, 2020
Talking on the phone
March 21, 2020
Today and the art of can
March 22, 2020
Easy for me to say
March 22 2020
Pencils
March 23, 2020
Candlemark
March 25, 2020
A Matter of Perseverance
1/28/2011
4/2/2020
April 6, 2020
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