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Curating My Commonplace Book

For a couple of years now, I have kept a commonplace book. My commonplace book is where I write down observations, quotes, ideas, and experiences that I don’t want to be lost to my own fickle and...

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Out of Service

I’m sitting in the passenger seat of my car, down jacket draped across my knees to keep the warmth in my legs, looking at a spectacular view. Mike is off skiing, and Cece lays curled in the back seat,...

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Different Voices

Last year, I started to think more about the books I read. Though there are genres that I love—historical fiction, tales of adventure, detective mysteries—I have always tried to read a wide variety of...

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Dance Party in My Living Room

Today, I felt a lightness that I haven’t experienced in a long time. I’d actually almost forgotten that the feeling existed, especially during what was a particularly tough 2020. I got used to that...

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Worn Down

I wear a mask. I keep my distance from others. I limit trips to indoor locations, and I wash my hands. I do these things because I think they are the right things to do. They are actions that respect...

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Inauguration Nostalgia

I know exactly where I was 24 years ago this week. I remember what I was doing, how I was feeling, and who I was with. My memory is not particularly sharp, so that means the week was notable—and it...

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Old Dogs

There is only one thing that I had in mind for this weekend—sleeping in. You see, Lemhi, our old pup, no longer sleeps through the night. He spends most of the witching hours wandering through the...

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A Wild Morning

It’s freezing out today, the kind of cold that makes being outside for more than a few minutes intolerable. When I woke up I noted that it was grey and dull out, but didn’t think too much of it until I...

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Dreaming of the Future

This morning, I connected with an acquaintance that I know from Dent the Future. We were chatting, catching up on life and work, and I commented how lovely it will be to see her again, once we have the...

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Tin Whistle

I grew up playing instruments, but like many young musicians, the habit didn’t last into adulthood. I’ve always appreciated music, and the sound of instruments beautifully played, but I haven’t been...

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