Crickets
I haven't been very good with writing lately. I used to be a fairly consistent journal writer but even that has seem to have deteriorated. It has been 6 months since my revision surgery. There have been a lot of disappointments and struggles. But there has been some amazing experiences as well. It was in August when I was outside with Joelle and I kept hearing this sound repeating itself over and over. I asked Joelle, "what is that bird that keeps going on and on?" She said, "those are crickets!" For the first time in my life I am hearing crickets. It made me very curious and I was asking my daughter a lot of different questions about crickets. How was it that there was this whole world of crickets that existed and I never knew they were there? Did I know they existed, yes, I knew. I have seen an occasional cricket here and there, but to hear them when I couldn't see them, I felt like the world opened up a little bit more to me. I wondered what