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Goodnight, Johnny Starr
I have put off writing this post for four weeks, because clicking “publish” on a blog post is a public […]
In Memoriam
Today would have been my Grandmom Kass’s 89th birthday. She passed in her sleep one week after Kate and Elliot’s wedding […]
Sugaring Season
There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the […]
Thoughts on the Eve of My 36th Birthday
I am grieving for a country that doesn’t exist yet. I don’t know anyone who voted for that repulsive excuse […]
Twenty Years Later
I’m remembering my beautiful grandmother today, twenty years after her passing.
No Good at Juggling
I never learned how to juggle—literally or figuratively, as you can tell by all the balls I’ve dropped over the past […]
Quiet Time
I’m in the middle of one of those spells when blogging doesn’t feel like a productive use of my time. […]
The Merriest EVER
Found this at the Somerville Flea (indoors at the Armory). Let’s just pretend my name is Eva Christiansen and I […]
My Favorite Veteran, Captured on Paper
Today at the beginning of yoga class my teacher said, “Think of all the people who did all they did […]
Memory Lane
My grandparents are slowly cleaning out their house. There were lots of practical items they encouraged us to take—roughly […]