Cybils Awards Update: Finalists Announced
This was my second year participating in this review process. This year I took a more intentional approach when it came to the summer...
(?) Good Reason (s)
The Tenth of Tevet marks the Babylonian siege of the First Temple. According to Pogrebin, only observant Jews know much about it. It is...
Best Laid Plans
I’m almost to the bottom of my one remaining garbage bag. The bag is full of worn out items, but not items that brought me joy. ...
Better Late Than Never
Kislev is a month of darkness. As with many traditions at this time of year, cultures created ways of engaging with each other and their...
A Reaction
My brother and I discuss what actually defines cultural appropriation. We speak in circles around details he contests don't matter. He...
Space (on the page)
I can waste time. I can also waste space. When I waste time, Netflix is the distraction of choice. Queer Eye launched its new season...
Checking it Twice
I was constantly reminded this past week that this time of year everyone is making lists. Lists of celebrations. Lists of goals. Lists...
Keychain(ed)
People carry keys, take keys, give keys, give keys back. People lose keys, copy keys, save keys, put keys back. My last ten years hold...
Uncharted Waters
Cool morning air washes over me and passes through me. I miss the breeze of the bouncing picop rushed through my nostrils. Lidia’s...
Echo(ed)
The conference speaker explained, "We are in our own echo chambers. That's why I believed certain things had a chance." Echo. There was...