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On Writing (and Evolving) Online 23 Jul 2013 | 06:47 am
My husband is obsessed with Chinese tea. I’m more of a coffee gal, but I enjoy watching him prepare a cup of tea, from choosing the type in our cupboard to letting it steep to pouring it. There’s an a...
Paths, Possibilities, and NYC 29 Jun 2013 | 06:43 am
An apartment full of boxes in Carroll Gardens An art space in Bushwick A mother and daughter in Central Park A little house with a white picket fence in the suburbs Such different life paths From each...
Fragments on Time: Found Poetry in My Dashboard 10 May 2013 | 11:59 am
I have nearly 50 drafts in my blog’s dashboard — waiting, forgotten, abandoned. This week, I encouraged readers at the Daily Post, one of our blogs at WordPress.com, to sift through and revisit these ...
Creating Our Own Narratives 8 Apr 2013 | 01:39 am
I downloaded my Twitter archive and started sifting through tweets of the past, beginning in April 2009. Revisiting this archive is a bit like sorting through handwritten letters in a shoebox, mixed w...
Escaping the Fog, Exploring Kauai 24 Mar 2013 | 12:13 am
I’ve escaped the fog of San Francisco and am currently on Kauai, enjoying some much-needed time off to play. While I’ve considered my camera a necessity on vacation in the past, I’ve found it bulky an...
On (Un)organized Consumption 10 Mar 2013 | 12:45 am
I complain about not being able to manage my streams of information. I read how internet curators, like Brainpicker, sift through so much to find interesting things — so we don’t have to. I think of R...
Instagram Has Ruined Me 13 Feb 2013 | 09:16 pm
I love Instagram, but it has ruined me. I love using X-Pro II and Amaro and Valencia and Lo-Fi. I can do a number of things: Disguise the mediocre. Enhance the mundane. Adulterate a purely fine digit...
On Travel, Time, and (Revisiting) Granada 10 Feb 2013 | 12:10 am
We fetishize the offline experience, especially in regard to time. I admit I cherish my film photographs and negative rolls in shoeboxes: a tangible buildup of time. Or recently, during a weekend in S...
On Travel, Time, and (Revisiting) Granada 10 Feb 2013 | 12:10 am
We fetishize the offline experience, especially in regard to time. I admit I cherish my film photographs and negative rolls in shoeboxes: a tangible buildup of time. Or recently, during a weekend in S...
Shared Joy, Collective Memory 3 Feb 2013 | 08:56 pm
I’ve been thinking about joy, memory, and the memory of joy after reading essays by Zadie Smith and Oliver Sacks in the New York Review of Books. In “Joy,” Zadie Smith talks about pleasure, and then j...
