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I must have been around 13 that Christmas morning.
Jan 12
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Post Post
Sometimes I don’t realize what I’m writing about until I walk away, think about something else.
Jan 5
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The Things We Save
The man at the door looks like Santa but with late-stage red hair and a work-stained t-shirt.
Jan 5
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Myrtle
This is Myrtle.
Dec 29, 2025
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Mixed Emotions
'tis the season
Dec 22, 2025
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Dec 15, 2025
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The Upside
Two weeks into a tender case of tendinopathy in my Achilles that my PT insisted I rest, I’m experiencing an unexpected upside: I have more time.
Dec 8, 2025
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Absence Makes...
On Tuesday, my PT told me if I want my left Achilles to feel better, I’d have to stop walking for a while.
Dec 1, 2025
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Eli, Russ, and Rod
This morning as I was walking to New Morning Café to do this writing, I was kind of hoping to see Russ, one of our neighbors.
Nov 24, 2025
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The Blues
My dreams the last few nights have been full of missed trains, unreachable airplanes, and phone calls that ring endlessly but are never picked up.
Nov 17, 2025
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On the Road Again
Our trip to the UK is over.
Nov 6, 2025
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Unplugged
A week ago, we took a train from Albany, Oregon to Seattle, caught a 3-day sleeper train from Seattle to Chicago (fantastic!), then a flight to London…
Oct 29, 2025
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Costume Power
The first time I wore my Statue of Liberty costume, it was the summer of 2016.
Oct 20, 2025
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Bird Watching
Walking home on Thursday I saw something fall from the 3-story apartment building to my left.
Oct 13, 2025
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