Powell’s Bookstore: the Random Reading Refuge
Reading Time: 5 minutesIf you don’t know who you are, take a look at your bookshelves. … Read story…Powell’s Bookstore: the Random Reading Refuge
Category: Writing
MUD and Adobe
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe womb of birth, which is of waterAnd The womb of death, which is of earth. – Lise Goett But
Space Over Stuff
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is how my brain pictures Heaven’s Gate: a euphoria of high-altitude camaraderie; where you work harder for breaths of
Let’s Frolic
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s just another example of Global World Irony. The universe is personally laughing at me because I thought I could turn myself into someone else, someone I’m not. And the world is, after all, dangerous and difficult and has a twisted sense of humor… … Read story…Let’s Frolic
Atatürk’s Pajamas
Reading Time: 7 minutesBoth history and mythology come alive as we explore the paradox of Turkiye, discovering that Atatürk was not just the father of his country, but its mother, too. … Read story…Atatürk’s Pajamas
To Everything, There is a Season
Reading Time: 4 minutes. Midsummer: It’s a hundred degrees and I just wanna get home. In early summer, when the last dot of
La Flaneur: Not All Who Wander Are Lost
Reading Time: 6 minutesSpringtime in Paris: La flaneur A single French word sums up my travel ambitions: flaneur. It means someone who wanders
The Most Beautiful Place in the World
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’re at nearly 12,500 feet, the most beautiful place in the world. At least today. I’m taking my Women’s Week
Grit, Grace, and Love Letters
Reading Time: 4 minutesHuman relationships are much larger than biology… … Read story…Grit, Grace, and Love Letters
Ukraine: What Would Eleanor Do?
Reading Time: 5 minutesShe’ll know what to do. About life, about death. About suffering and happiness. Eleanor will know what to do about Ukraine … Read story…Ukraine: What Would Eleanor Do?