by kelly | Feb 11, 2023 | Daily Courier, Everything Else
The other day, my niece mentioned it was her 11-month anniversary of dating her boyfriend. They were out celebrating the big day with dinner and a movie. I am happy for them and I hope the number of months they celebrate together continues to grow. I remember the...
by kelly | Jan 28, 2023 | Daily Courier, Everything Else
I wrote a poem the other day. Well, actually, I didn’t write it, it was created by an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot called ChatGPT. I was curious because I’ve been hearing a lot about it in the news lately, so I signed up to give it a try. Some teachers are...
by kelly | Oct 22, 2022 | Daily Courier, Everything Else
Every morning when I head out the door to work, I look at our front yard garden. It’s been a hard battle, getting flowers and plants into the ground much less making them grow. We live up in the pines, a little higher than downtown Prescott, which means it’s a few...
by kelly | Jul 16, 2022 | Daily Courier, Everything Else, Nostalgia
The opening scene of the 1997 movie “Contact” popped in my head while clicking through the imagery sent back from the James Webb Space Telescope this week. If you haven’t seen the movie, it’s worth looking up the three-minute opening scene on the Internet. Starting...
by kelly | Jun 18, 2022 | Daily Courier, Everything Else
Maybe we didn’t think it through when we decided to take a vacation finally and booked a few days at a rental house near Tubac. I looked at the weather map before we left and saw Thursday’s projected high was 108 degrees. It may be a dry heat, but that’s still pretty...
by kelly | Apr 23, 2022 | Daily Courier, Everything Else, Prescott, AZ
“Most people that meet Trevor just think that he’s really shy,” his mom Stacy Guglielmotti told me. “He doesn’t always make eye contact. They don’t necessarily know he’s autistic, but they know he’s different.” April is Autism Acceptance month and the hashtag...
