I launched this site 4 years ago today, fittingly getting it all together on 4/20.  Birthdays are a time to reflect on the passage of another year, and looking back on the last 365 days conjures a whole host of feelings.  I'm sure I'm not alone in saying that 2020-2021 has been one of the hardest times that I've lived through.  My wife and I welcomed our second (my third) daughter just days before the pandemic shut the world down.  Live music dried up at the same time, leaving us all without our typical go-to for emotional, physical, and mental relief.  There was an election, an insurrection, and a second impeachment.  Police shootings, protests, and violence.  Disease, vaccines, fake news, pandemics, and problems.  Joy, sadness, fear, confidence, and isolation.  Lots and ...