Free Post shoulda been a tweet Shoulda been a tweet: Samosas I love a good samosa. Café Argento usually has a batch ready to heat up. Zainab Shaw has a great article about samosas, Pakistan, and hospitality in the New York Times. I may never make samosas, and just the thought of people dropping by
Free Post Out of the Shoebox Out of the Shoebox: Kremwerk Blurry. Everything is blurry. Increasing vaccinations, troublesome variants, easing of restrictions, fatigue. So close yet so far. Heightened anxiety. Is it worse to get sick a week before you're eligible
Free Post On the Streets Jackie was a skateboarder... I worry about dogs. I think about those paintings of dogs playing poker and the conversations. Pre-2020, I suspect the poker games lasted an anxious, reluctant 20 minutes, a commitment
Free Post On the Streets Perfect Spring Day (and site news) Testing something out. If you can't read this post, please don't worry. Working on some behind the scenes nuts and bolts of the site. If you subscribe to the site, could you do me a favor - let me know if you can read the post?
Free Post Blog The intersection of Thomas and Treasure Island (Note: I started this post a day or a week ago.) I had grand plans for a grand post. But now it's late, the day has passed. Thinking vs. doing.
Free Post Photojournalism Photojournalism: Lindsey Wasson does it again Photojournalist Lindsey Wasson took an awesome photo of a reunion. Yoshia Uomoto, 98, reacts as her son and niece surprise her with their first in-person visit in a year after visitation restrictions were lifted at Nikkei Manor, an assisted living facility primarily serving Japanese-American
Free Post shoulda been a tweet Shoulda been a tweet: Uni pasta? If you like reading about food, I think you'll enjoy Iman Stevenson's article about Zac Posen and his uni spaghetti. It's a fun, well-written article. I didn't know anything about Zac Posen or uni. Now I know that he's an accomplished, creative designer who
Free Post Out of the Shoebox Out of the Shoebox: Miss(shu) or fun with phonetics Phonetics might not be the right word. It's one of those words I think I know what it means, but I'm not really sure. I love the Vivace coffee stand
Free Post shoulda been a tweet Shoulda been a tweet: Vaxx ethics Ashley Fetters has an interesting article in the Washington Post about how the vaccines are testing friendships in cases where one of the friends may have lied to get the vaccine.
Free Post Blog Re-linking TB (friend, not the disease) is enabling my weakness for linked things. This was wonderful and genius. Stuck boat.
Free Post Out of the Shoebox Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) There's a social pact with the online world, an understanding. Spectrum is an overused word, for a reason. It's convenient and applicable. So yea, there's a spectrum. It runs from
Free Post Blog Hitting the links... I made a good faith attempt to avoid linking to articles for a few days. I think I can risk a couple here. I've always liked Nicholas Kristof's work. I don't always agree with him, but I appreciate his work and perspective. (I think
