Birds: Not there for you, but there for you

Rock & Hawk is primarily about birds. Despite trying not to do this too often, I wanted to write about the traumatic brain injury that interrupted my life—in relation to birds, as in Common Black Hawk.

June 6 was my third eye surgery since November’s end. I’m lucky. It could be much worse. Memory, brain fog, headaches, word-finding, confusion, fatigue, e…