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  • Go Fly a Kite

    Last year at this time, I decided it would be awesome to go fly a kite. Next, I will bore you with excuses as…

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  • Being Unique

    I went to a Zumba class this morning. It was at a Jewish rec center, and offered through a Yelp event to introduce folks…

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  • Curiosity

    I was trudging through some work this morning, when I noticed a nearby school had listed a course’s pre-requisite as simply, “curiosity.” I was…

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  • The Worst Sentence

    There are certain turns of phrase that chill my bones. Certain words that ball my hands up into fists, involuntarily. Certain concepts that plummet…

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  • States of Decay

    I have been wandering around my favorite local park on Saturday mornings, taking photos of the first green shoots of spring. More than that,…

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  • Born on a Train

    Posting this tune for some inspiration. Born on a Train – The Magnetic Fields The #AmtrakResidency program is officially open for application. I have…

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  • Puppet Theater

    One of the things that helped get me back into writing when I moved back to Cincinnati in 2008 was a monthly event called…

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  • Body Positivity

    Lately, I have been working on behind-the-scenes projects. I have mentioned before that I do some editorial assistant work on a friend’s literary magazine,…

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  • Waltz

    I once had a friend who taught me always to listen for waltzes in unexpected places. One two three. We danced a waltz. I…

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  • What Hope Does

    I woke up this morning, after a not so awesome dream that had elements of cool things in it: it took place at the…

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