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Third Places
micro.blog seems to be amazingly promising in creating an online “third place,” where a community can flourish. But an IRL third place is crucial. Here’s a good article on how that can work (or not).
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Mom
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Doh!
How have I lived this long without knowing the greatness that is the sardine?
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RIP, Frank Stella
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Well, hell, yeah
Long day…
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Could be
While reading Annie Dillard, I wondered if she and Fred Buechner ever hung out. What a mystical/concrete pair. Some Googling might come up with the facts. But, it seems more respectful to both of them to let the possibility hang without a definite answer.
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Where've You Been All My Life?
What explains my not having read Annie Dillard’s Pilgrim at Tinker Creek SOMETIME in the 50 years since it was published?! Nevermind. I’m fixing that now, and am blown away.
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Triangle Bed, May Day 2024
Coreopsis doing their thing; purple salvia spikes in the background.
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The Road
Nicolas de Staël, 1954
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The Good of Counting
BOSWELL. Sir Alexander Dick tells me, that he remembers having a thousand people in a year to dine at his house ...
JOHNSON. That, Sir, is about three a day.
BOSWELL. How your statement lessens the idea.
JOHNSON. That, Sir, is the good of counting. It brings every thing to a certainty, which before floated in the mind indefinitely.
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Quite excited about this
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RER
Eight years since my dad died. It’s so great when he’s in one of my dreams.
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Green
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Oak Leaf Hydrangea
More sweet life.
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