the front street diaries: how I learned to stop worrying and get my piece of the pie
You have to do things that terrify you. That’s the deal. It’s part of being alive. So, when we were 25, my sweetheart and I moved…
NYC walk
A few weeks ago I took a walk in New York. That’s really all I have to say. It’s 7 PM on Wednesday night and I…
take a deep breath: ten photos of my hair during my college years.
When I was a kid, my hair looked like Winnie Cooper’s. Today, my hair looks a lot like Winnie Cooper’s. (Or, if you prefer, Patti Smith.)…
March 20
I grew up in a land without spring. I went to college in a cold climate. I’d never seen snow, or worn a coat. One day…
a dress. a mess. this fucking world. but: a dress.
Um. I don’t know. I was about to make a fun little blog post about a dress I made, then I read this and now I…
sigh.
I wrote the blog post below a few days ago and scheduled it for today, and now it seems weird that it’s so exclamation pointy since…
Monday Miscellany
Hello! I’ve been holding on to a whole passel of internetty things. I’m going to deposit them here for safekeeping. The whole passel. Are you ready…
tax day
I just paid my annual income tax. And my quarterly sales tax. And my mortgage. And the mortgage for the land. And my property taxes. For…
Kauai guidebook
Kaua’i Guidebook Beautiful is Kaua’i beyond compare She sends forth a bud in the summit of Waialeale She flowers in the heights of Kawaikini Her strength…
Public comments about Park Point
A giant (20 buildings, 50 acres [8 acres of development]) development of student housing is coming to New Paltz. Info on it is here—scroll down to…
