
Odd Ducks of a Feather
Just as birds of a feather seek their own, Odd Duck-ers do the same. Gosh, I feel as if I've known you forever. The truth is - you have. There is a familiarity among those on a similar path, er, flight, as the Duckery is attesting. We want and need to be "with those who get us". Which is why the Odd Duck Society was formed - to provide a place of respite and solace so that we could seek our own cause and proceed without judgment. We are "odd" for a reason. And, in this case,

The Post that Launched the Odd Duck Pond
No more Just Splashin’ Around On December 8th, 2015 I'd had enough pretending that my family and me were BFF's. You might say it was an eyes-wide-open experience finally seeing the light and admitting my family was never going to get me. Now I'd had this conversation with myself for many years but that day was especially pivotal; it finally made the impression it had been trying to get through my resistance for years. It was time to let go of the idea that I was wished for an

Check Gate
Years ago considering a move from Oklahoma to Colorado, exactly where in the vicinity between Colorado Springs and Denver, became the question. Just where would we plant our next crop of roots? From our previous locations, one near the pristine and romantic Atlantic Shore and the other, well, less so by a long shot but not without its own amenities, northeast Oklahoma, we at least had something to compare. We chose southeast of Denver with its then rural flavor we came to enj