PIPER SMALL IS A BLOGGER/WRITER BASED IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES.

SHE IS MOST INTERESTED IN TOPICS RELATED TO THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE IN MODERN LIFE, FAMILY, COMMUNITY, NATURE, SPIRITUAL PRACTICES, DEPRESSION AND PTSD.

SHE TRIES TO DO ALL THIS WITH AS MUCH HUMOR AS POSSIBLE. 

Last Park

I parked for the last time today in the parking spot under the building. Before getting into the car, I stood back and took a photo of our car in our spot with our company sign on the wall.

The maintenance guy of the company stood back and announced: “I think I’m going to take your slot.” He walked up to our sign, ran his finger over the depressed letters, and said, yeah, this’ll do.

He walked away and I slipped into the car. I sat there and surprisingly, started crying. Oh, I thought, I’m having feelings. I let myself cry a bit, sent a text to my kids and then, like that, was better.

We’ve had a lot of experiences in this building. Time to move on, but appreciate all that’s happened here.

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Tomorrow I’m flying to Chicago. So of course I think, I’ll try pot, for the first time, in edible form!

There’s actually a logic to it all. I was talking with a nephew about opioids and pot. We agreeed

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