A Week in the Life: May 16, 2020
I’m starting this post with some existential dread so skip ahead if you don’t need it. The first time I read The Handmaid’s Tale, I remember t...
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A Week in the Life: May 10, 2020
Something I’ve been struggling with this week is feeling like I’m not doing anything with my life. If you read my blog, you know that’s not tr...
Some Amount of Time in the Life: May 2, 2020
On the way back from the grocery store yesterday afternoon, I remarked to Kirk that I used to like grocery shopping. Now it’s much more stressful. I’...
Some Amount of Time in the Life: April 11, 2020
The hardest thing about sheltering in place during this pandemic is losing my sense of routine, even though most of my day happens at home anyway. I’ve be...
Two Weeks in the Life: March 14, 2020
I had intended to get a short post up last Friday, before leaving for Long Beach to visit my sister, but it didn’t happen. So today I’m writing abou...
A Week in the Life: February 22, 2020
This week has been a lot. My work laptop broke first thing Monday morning. I tripped and sprained my ankle while locking up my bike at the library. Today we got...
A Week in the Life: February 15, 2020
This week I’ve been contemplating the idea that it’s much more work to be kind and generous in this life than it is to be an asshole. It’s eas...
A Week in the Life: February 7, 2020
Have you registered to vote yet? Only 61 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot in 2016, which leaves a lot of room for improvement. You can register online h...
A Week in the Life: January 17, 2020
I had another week of feeling messed up, but today I am feeling a lot better. It has been hard to motivate or be interested in things lately. Yesterday I had so...
A Week in the Life: January 3, 2020
Last Friday seems like a really long time ago, but perhaps our arbitrary new year starting in the middle of the week made me feel like everything should reset. ...