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If you’ve been following my writing for a while you know that I tend to swim upstream, choosing a difficult path toward a goal. Usually smiling through tough times, and making jest of it as I go. It’s hard to know exactly how I’m seen by other people but I’d say generally I’m someone who stays pretty positive. Almost to a fault, as I don’t often open up when I’m struggling.
Positive People
I prefer it that way. Positivity breeds positivity and it shows in the people who are here. We’re a community of open-minded, kind, outside-of-the-box thinkers. Focusing on the good, and using the bad as an opportunity to learn or solve a problem. I love that, and I’m thankful you’re here! This month marks the 2nd anniversary of Wild Life and I’m thrilled to be sharing with twice as many people as last year.
The world is covered in a fresh layer of snow, making it feel like a truly clean slate. It’s a New Year. I can feel the tides of change, making me very excited for what’s to come. Those tides, however, have both ups and downs.
The End of a Goat Era
Dash was a wonky goat. From the day I brought him home, he had some sort of unique mystery issue. I treated him for various things, from mineral deficiencies to potential foot problems, with limited success. His first summer here I watched him get stuck on his back on open ground, flipping around like a goat breakdancer. As I walked up to help him, he stood up and shook it off.
“You’re a strange goat” I said to him
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