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Cold, Contrary Country
Magic and enchantment are alive and well, but they were never ours to inhabit.
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1 year, 6 months ago
A Year-in-Review from a Productivity Skeptic
Another way to do end-of-year recaps. What I read, did, abandoned and experienced in 2024.
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1 year, 6 months ago
Winters Past and Present
Winter melancholia is sometimes directly proportional to age. But I sometimes wonder if it has to be so.
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1 year, 6 months ago
On Family
Everything changes—not just our families, but also our perceptions of them.
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1 year, 6 months ago
'Twas Christmas on Substack
A holiday poem and greeting to all of you. Thanks for hanging out this year.
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1 year, 6 months ago
Heraclitus
A short poem on the nature of the elements—and our own relationships.
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1 year, 7 months ago
A Lay for Tuor and Ulmo
A tribute to what was arguably the most incredible encounter in the history of Middle-Earth.
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1 year, 7 months ago
While navigating family holidays...
If your family can’t be counted on to be there for you, then it can sometimes help to be there for total strangers.
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1 year, 7 months ago
The Crafty Huntsman, part 1
You can consider this a story about the untamed places—and about comebacks. I would ask you to consider four in particular as you read along.
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1 year, 8 months ago
Muse Magic
Inspiration doesn't always work on our time—and it's not even really our work.
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1 year, 8 months ago