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07
Jan
Fire, Water, Earth, and Air

Fire, Water, Earth, and Air

We’re taught from an early age not to play with fire, and then we go on and do it
3 min read
04
Jan
In the Right Kind of Light, Glass Really Does Look A Lot Like Candy

In the Right Kind of Light, Glass Really Does Look A Lot Like Candy

My wife’s been watching Blown Away on Netflix. Current season, past season, who knows? The work these glass blowers
2 min read
27
Dec
Some Like It Hot Chocolate

Some Like It Hot Chocolate

The first time it got cold in Boise, I went into hot chocolate mode. Not having lived here before, I
5 min read
22
Dec
rituals, habits, and dependencies

rituals, habits, and dependencies

you’ve got your hooks in me I don’t do drugs. I’d be bad for them. They’d
3 min read
20
Dec
MAMAS, DON’T LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO READ ‘SYBIL.’

MAMAS, DON’T LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO READ ‘SYBIL.’

A 1966 Toyota Corona four door is no kind of car for a road trip. But that’s all we
4 min read
18
Dec
But Wait, There’s More

But Wait, There’s More

Part One I don't feel like pounding the pavement again just yet. So I'll just sit
3 min read
02
Nov
I’m Taking A Break

I’m Taking A Break

According to Laura Belgray, who writes the “only newsletter anyone opens anymore,” we “get tied in knots about providing value.
2 min read
18
Oct
the time I almost Met Tom Petty

the time I almost Met Tom Petty

The first time I worked for Andy, I swore, “I will NEVER work for Andy again!” The second time I
4 min read
05
Oct
Goodbye, Coffee. hello, Chocolate.

Goodbye, Coffee. hello, Chocolate.

This time I mean it. I’m really going to try and give up coffee. I don’t even like
3 min read
05
Oct
“if only i could harness my complete lack of ambition.”

“if only i could harness my complete lack of ambition.”

I started a new, full-time job at CapEd Credit Union as a Roaming Teller last week. This might raise several
4 min read