I have a lot on my mind tonight. There are some big changes around the bend for me, and as I stand on the margins of them, it seems right to be quiet for a little while. To think, and let the empty space stretch out its limbs. But that doesn’t mean I don’t have […]
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Summer Loving … {what I’m into}
Maybe you hadn’t noticed, but I have a serious thing for June, July and August. Every year, we meet up like that certain teenaged couple whose families own neighboring beach houses on the Outer Banks, and we fall in love all over again… As if no time has passed. As if we are eternal. And somehow […]
A Little Book I’m Loving: Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman
I don’t usually write book reviews. But. * I’m one of those people who’s drawn to tiny, elegantly crafted things: Bonsai. Vintage handbags. A certain kind of present that comes in a box small enough to fit in your palm. In a perfect world, I’d probably end up in a rowhouse in Georgetown. I’d populate the narrow […]
A Lazy Afternoon in a Roomful of Books: Day Thirty-Three
(Sometimes it’s tough to feel at home in your own city. Which is why I’ve given myself a challenge: each day, for forty days, I’m going to find *one* thing I love about this place. And then I’m going to tell you about it. If you want to follow my journey, start here. Today is Day Thirty-Three.) I […]