Exposing the Soft Belly
My friend, Emily, wrote a thoughtful and revealing guest post for Jenion a few months ago titled, “Why I Love Tolkein‘s Writing”. In the process of crafting her post, Emily confided a certain...
View ArticleThe Top of Our Lungs
“…We want access to the top of our lungs, where the shouts and the holy hosannahs are, the whoops and wails and hullabaloos — not just the bottom of our lungs, which is reserved for whispers and...
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It had been gray and raining for days, so sunshine on Monday was a welcome sight. Rather than wait and walk later in the evening, after dark (as you will know from last week’s post is my latest habit),...
View ArticlePlaying the Death Card
Dia de los Muertos figure, photo taken by Mike Beck in Santa Fe, June 2012 Back in the early ’90s, I was living in a college town full of odd characters and interesting happenings: I discovered a love...
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