At the end of a long, extremely difficult year, Lee Lynch tries to find the silver linings to the many clouds that hung over us all in 2020. The year 2020 wasn’t a total bust, except for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who should not have died or have been...
In this month's installment of The Amazon Trail: as the vermin is slowly shooed from the halls of power, Lee Lynch finds her own house suddenly overrun by literal rodents. I've heard the idiom “like rats fleeing a sinking ship” often lately, and while the metaphor is...
In this month's Amazon Trail, Lee Lynch works to get her house ready for the arrival of a new dog, even as the world outside her backyard remains terrifying. I can’t save our democracy, but I can do a little good in the world. We are adopting a dog who needs a...
Lee Lynch returns from a long rest with a new edition of The Amazon Trail about work, aging, and finding ways to survive the hard times we're all faced with. I have been resting. A strange activity for me, but I had no choice. I was so worn out, I remember promising...
At a time of racism, police violence, and an ongoing pandemic, The Amazon Trail's Lee Lynch has found something to celebrate. I thought there could be no good news. Not in the midst of a pandemic and the mass selfishness that hastens and continues its...