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Emergency Rummikub

Is this a thing? It should be. It is.

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The Do Not Want List

whispers to my 18-year-old self

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Bigger and Better

trade-offs, trade-ups

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On Fridays we cry

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When a word cannot be heard

I have a lot to say about not saying a lot

Feb 23, 2025 • Elke

Make art. And then make dinner last longer.

Jan 27, 2025 • Elke

Oh, there you are, Peter

Working on awesome

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Lucky and sucky

Cinnamon everywhere

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Let's be a dread

another meaning (and an excerpt)*

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talk only to that kid

as goes the kid, so goes the me

Oct 23, 2024 • Elke

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