It’s the most wonderful time of the year: When I share with you what I’ve read and loved in the last six months. As usual, my list...
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May 26, 2015 | thoughts
(Some quotes I jotted down on my phone while listening to the On Being podcast with poet Mary Oliver.) You must make an appointment with your...
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Aug 28, 2014 | books
Quotes about writing or reading from People Who Would Know. (All of these from How to Read a Novelist by John Freeman, a comforting collection...
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Jan 30, 2014 | thoughts
This isn’t what I want to say, but the time has come to just say something to get back in the habit. When I talked about wanting to...
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Oct 2, 2013 | thoughts
Yesterday I left work early to scout a nearby private garden for a photo shoot. That probably sounds glamorous, but it’s not...
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