This is the most sinister photo of the hints of early Spring I have EVER taken Reading Emily Wilson's translation of The Iliad got me talking, out loud, like: "As we know, clever Odysseus was favored by the goddess Athena." I've found that one benefit of marriage no one talks about is: there's always someone… Continue reading The aegis of the wasp
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Celebrating people, and community
It's the something-est time of the year! Caring for PeopleChristmas 2023 took over my whole month of December, and that's OK, because the two themes this year have been: Time with my loved ones, and service to others (through community orgs I love.) I think this is the best case scenario, for grown-ups. I feel… Continue reading Celebrating people, and community
PRE-Winter Season
TECHNICALLY, we are in autumn until this Wednesday. But you could've fooled me! It's beginning to look a lot like ... Work meant festive crafts with kiddos this week: First weekend of December: PAX Unplugged Philly. What if we kissed under the giant inflatable Pikachu at PAX Unplugged 2022? Another scene from Pax Unplugged: And… Continue reading PRE-Winter Season
A sun roof and a Flower Moon
.... I just washed four pairs of shoes. I've been going on a lot of adventures lately--ESPECIALLY compared to the last 2.5 years--and got muddy, grass-covered, or dusted with city grit. Last thought from the Bowery: Picked up a very beat up copy of this play at Housing Works Books because I found a letter… Continue reading A sun roof and a Flower Moon