Nov
30
Uncle Jim, 1942
In my earliest memories of Jim Ida, my great-uncle, he was already an old man. I remember him as a
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Oct
31
Scenes from an October
Driving to pick up my youngest daughter from dance one evening, I saw a car on fire. Pulled over to
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Sep
30
What If I'm Wrong?
I'm going to share an anecdote that, on its own, probably seems small and possibly even a little
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Aug
31
Great (Genre) Expectations
I've been thinking about genre a bit lately. Well, it's more accurate to say that I&
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Aug
01
Was/Will Be
Hello, friends.
I keep meaning to write to you, and I keep not writing to you. But perhaps if I
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Jan
02
Some Things That Mattered to Me in 2023
Hello, friends. It's been a while. And, yes, a lot has happened in the past year. I read
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Jan
12
180
1.
It's been 180 days since the last time I wrote. To you. Maybe at all?
A lot
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Jul
16
Circling Around a Philosophy
1.
My friend Brandon Taylor wrote recently about why the new Netflix adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion is
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Jul
08
It's Been a Year
1.
It's been a year. Not since I last wrote—though that's been long enough. A
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Dec
31
What I Want
Just over eight years ago—eight years and thirteen days ago, to be precise—I
started making a series of
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