Category: Overdays
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Salve for the Soul
When I started doing calligraphy it was looked at with some suspicion or surprise. I showed no inclination towards being a designer or artsy — I knew enough Photoshop to crop,or do some ‘dramatic quote + picture’ spec graphics for clients, but it was nothing I seriously pursued. I am spontaneous and I work with…
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Breaking the Silence
The internet I first ventured into was like this password only club. You had to know the “code” to work around it. There was also some sense of honor, while there were instances of internet shaming it felt like it was more exception than the rule – that was the case on my end of…
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Do the Thing 2015
I panicked in 2013, in 2014, I learned to take a deep breath and figure out what next. In 2015, I do the thing. If you’ve watched Legend of Korra, “The Thing” is that one little thing – whether a tool, or a clever turn of events, that make all the difference. The Thing is…
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A Poem for the Lonely during Christmas
Written on 12/25/2014 There is always a place for you on Christmas. Whether it’s set for one, on a fold-out table before a TV screen playing a movie with dancing elves Or with Parents, Grandparents, Aunts and Aunts and Aunts Uncles and Uncles and Uncles, and Cousins, so many cousins, who pile honey ham, cheese,…