April in National Poetry Month. From Jared: Thirty//Thirty 2014 04/30: Flipping I journey back through the past few pages and wonder: “Where do I come up with this stuff?”
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4/30 – Springs Eternal,
We know from implication that Hope springs eternal and Eternal springs hope (in context and not exactness) And while I can’t speak for a man’s breast, or what it’s like to rest, what it’s like to be papally blessed, I know that Hope springs eternal from the bus terminal.
3/30 – A song by any other name
No, just a jam. maybe a groove — but definitely not a banger.
2/30 – Santa Ynez in the Good Land
So, some friars walk into a Starbucks — “Does this have caffeine in it?” One brother asks with a smile. “Have you seen the light of Christ?” Another asks. “..one of us is from California, and then we have New York, Florida, New Jersey…” “I think the practices of the Buddhist monk are beautiful.” NodsContinue reading “2/30 – Santa Ynez in the Good Land”
1/30 – Missed Connections
p4p You were the surfer in shorts concerned that the water was cold and I was the woman going to watch the sunset at Campus Point. You had a nice smile and thought I went to UCSB. I hope you caught at least one wave before bailing. The sunset was perfect. Usually I don’t participateContinue reading “1/30 – Missed Connections”
Currently – 2/17
So proud of my goodgood podcast-turned-streaming media platform boys. listening :: On Being and the new era of The Splendid Table (soon) ; reading :: Mockingbird: I Can Explain and A Bee in Her Bonnet; eating :: iced coffee and a leftover bagel; making :: empty boxes be not-so empty and marinated chicken (yay, freezerContinue reading “Currently – 2/17”
Questions of eternal significance: do you re-read books you’ve already finished?
Questions of eternal significance: do you re-read books you’ve already finished? There are very few books that I am inclined to read more than once. Every July, I have get the itch to read Harry Potter, as I read the first four (and back then, only) books while I was at summer camp. But thenContinue reading “Questions of eternal significance: do you re-read books you’ve already finished?”
What I Read Last Week – 2/13
After Two Tragedies, a Love to Bring Down Barriers | New York Times No Time to be Nice: Now is Not the Moment to Remain Silent | WBUR The New York Times Bestseller List Have Become Even More Irrelevant | Book Riot
What I Read Last Week – 1/16
Inside Ivanka and Tiffany Trump’s Complicated Sister Act | Vanity Fair Epitaph’s Brett Gurewitz On Building – And Shifting – a Punk Empire | Pitchfork Nearing Burnout? Here are 4 Tips from WNYC’s Manoush Zomorodi on Staying Sane | Poynter No, I’m From New York | The New Yorker Lynn Hill | Wikipedia
Currently – 1/13
listening :: Too Beautiful to Love and Chumped; reading :: Love Warrior; eating :: a turtle brownie with my mom and a California BLT; writing :: letters and spreadsheets; loving :: Feedly – it’s the best way to keep in the loop on everything from news to fun running blogs to library updates; looking ahead ::Continue reading “Currently – 1/13”
