I had intended to start off the new year reflecting on last year's lessons, challenges, and triumphs. But, like so many folks, find myself reeling from the murder of Renee Nicole Good. Somehow I've always found myself far away from Minnesota when such cruelties occur. It&
It was a perfect summer evening on June 27, one of my last before moving away. Everything glowed warm from golden hour light. Too perfect, much too perfect for the heavy weight in the air. Just earlier that day the Supreme Court limited natural citizenship protections and queer education. Two
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Over the past few months, all indications pointed to my father’s cancer treatment failing. Donald Trump was also elected as the next president of the United States. While my father’s condition has stabilized greatly (and only recently), below are a series of commonplace vignettes I wrote to stay
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Or getting lost in the pyramid
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Between the stresses of family business, being a job-hunting youth, and otherwise struggling with daily meaning since finishing education (for now!), this retrospective was a long time coming. While it won’t be the last time I talk about this trip, going forward I’ll be focusing more on book
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Or ruminating on heritage 24 hours before I fly halfway across the world
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Or the art of booking plane tickets last minute
Or why water mocks the wealth of nations
Or how to roll with the punches
Or convincing myself that working at a Greek horse stable is a good idea actually