I love tinkering and have a little workshop at home where I can make all sorts of things. Gardening is a huge passion of mine, I find peace in watching things grow, whether it’s in the soil or my fish aquarium (though I admit, I might enjoy tending the plants more than the fish).I’m a high school teacher nearing the final stretch of my career, and as that horizon gets closer, I find myself wanting to reconnect with the simple things that bring me joy, like sitting down to write a thoughtful letter to a perfect stranger. Hopefully, that stranger becomes a friend through an ongoing, dialogue