On Reaching Out...or Not

Age, synthesis, political horror, apolitical connection and...

Hello. I want to say something about my long absence. I have been going through a lot internally that is hard to express even to intimates. I think some of this has to do with entering old age (I turned 71 last November) which can be a time of internal synthesis, that is, according to Merriam Webster, “the process of combining diverse ideas, parts, or …