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May
08

#MatteredToMe - May 8, 2020: Comfort, or the Lack Thereof

Hello, it's Friday. Here are some things that mattered to me recently. 1. I loved the paradox of
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May
01

#MatteredToMe - May 1, 2020: Two Poetry Collections

Hello, everyone. It's later than usual for my weekly list, but that's okay. It's
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Apr
24

#MatteredToMe - April 24, 2020: Short Cuts, Wonderful!, Little Fires Everywhere

Hello, it's Friday. Here are some things that mattered to me recently: 1. There's a segment
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Apr
20

Paying Attention

For weeks now, I've been meaning to write a thing about entitlement and anger and the virus, and
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Apr
17

#MatteredToMe - April 17, 2020: Space and Time, Responsibility and Reckoning

Hello all. It's Friday again. Here are some things that mattered to me recently: 1. It seems to
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Apr
10

#MatteredToMe - April 10, 2020: Meal Planning, Lean Economics, and Twitter Joy

Hello, everyone. It's Friday. Here are some things that mattered to me recently: 1. I have often found
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Apr
03

#MatteredToMe - April 3, 2020: History, Cheer, Mending, and Surprise Joy

Hello, everyone. It's Friday. Here are some things that mattered to me recently: 1. Danny Ghitis posted a
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Mar
27

#MatteredToMe - March 27, 2020: Quiet Beauty, Grief, and Hope

1. Clint Smith's poem "When people say, “we have made it through worse before”" articulates something
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Mar
22

Crisis, Emotion, and Intention

Depending on where you live, we're about a week or so into our period of isolation and social
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Mar
20

#MatteredToMe - March 20, 2020: Gorge, The Two Princes, Tranquillusionist

Many of you already know this, I imagine, but every Friday that I can manage, I post a little list
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