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Boulangerie: Gigantic blob of fast fashion
Even the mountain of clothes in your apartment is dwarfed by this dump of clothes in a Chilean desert.
Plastic model. Rusty project. Memories of parents.
Fourth grade dreams reverberate. A son's talent needs attention. Wrapping up parents' belongings. A purchase of a heap of iron oxide.
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Hanging out with artists in The Ark
The Ark was the birthplace of Duke basketball. Maybe conversations started there can ignite creative indolence and a truer excellence, too.
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Boulangerie: April 2023
One unbaked bit from the month!
Rosy-fingered dawn
A dog walk. An ancient epithet. A poem drawn, evolved.
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Book review: Hold Still
Sally Mann's memoir is one of the best books I've read. You should read it, too.
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I prefer Authentic Intelligence
But "SALAMI" has promise, if for nothing other than humor.
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Boulangerie: March 2023
Unbaked bits from the month!
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Through our window
When a choice of teeny Gorilla Glass or a picture window makes a difference. Thinking about which reality you want to live in. A repost from March 2022.
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Technocomplex
Technocomplex
Notes, links, and experiments on our complex relationships with technology. Gleanings, too, from recent reading and thinking.
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