Physical detritus, its many forms, and the unending burden of its containment.Continue readingDetritus
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Keep Left at the Fork
Google Maps as a reminder that things have changed. Continue readingKeep Left at the Fork
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Two More Weeks
In an altogether unsurprising-yet-maddening turn of events, our landlord informed us that the condo repairs remain unfinished, necessitating a stay elsewhere for an additional two weeks. Dave, our Airbnb host, had graciously been allowing us…Continue readingTwo More Weeks
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La Lancha
Since being unceremoniously required to leave our residence, we’ve been living in an Airbnb dubbed “La Lancha” by its owners, Dave and Bonnie. They built an entire two-story guest house in their backyard with amenities…Continue readingLa Lancha
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Fighter Sighting
Nearly twenty years ago (good grief, that hurts to say) I completed a pastel painting of a World War II-era fighter plane. I gave it to Mark, who displayed it in his aircraft-themed bedroom for…Continue readingFighter Sighting
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Shelter in Displacement
As my vacation drew to a close, I walked into the kitchen one morning to find water dripping down the light fixture and onto the couch from bubbles in the ceiling, an observation that set…Continue readingShelter in Displacement
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2πr(aspberry)
Vacations for residents at my stage of training are scheduled almost a year in advance. Among all the different rotations are nestled two consolidated bits of time off to enjoy and do with it as…Continue reading2πr(aspberry)
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Shelter in Place
I am starting to feel as though I am not getting the same “quarantine experience” as everyone else. Following California’s lead, many states have been enacting official shelter in place orders, leaving people sitting at…Continue readingShelter in Place