by Amory Peck | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
A funny thing happened on the way to this blog. I’d been thinking about writing, about writing processes—about my writing process. I was questioning whether my writing had an authentic voice. Wondering—then I found myself pondering specifically if I hadn’t had this... by Amory Peck | Jan 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Greetings! Happy New Year, dear reader! It brings me joy to know we’ll be traveling 2023 together. Before we begin our journey, though, I owe you an apology. For more months than I want to tally, I’ve let you—and myself—down. I’ve written a number of blogs, and my... by Amory Peck | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
I left Bellingham for Port Townsend knowing I’d be writing something for my blog while there. As I was waiting for my ferry, I posted on Facebook that “my soul is happy.” And it was, as it always is, when I spend time in that coastal town. My place I knew what I was... by Amory Peck | Apr 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Posting a blog is a presumptuous act—some reflection, a few hours of writing/scratching out/rewriting, and then the text goes out. Even when what I post is tempered by “this is how I see it,” language, it’s a bold act to put ideas out for others to read. In my most... by Amory Peck | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
I began my website, “So It Seems,” in April of 2020; my first blog post appeared within days. At that time, #45 was heading into his fourth year in office. We were less than thirty days into the pandemic that still controls our lives. George Floyd was murdered one...