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2.16.26 index of delight...
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"My love is real. I had it tested."
The benevolent character at the heart of “Becoming Duchess Goldblatt,” by Anonymous is my patron saint.
Feb 6
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It's pub day! Growing Great Vegetables in Washington & Oregon
You're invited to the table of a good & delicious life...
Feb 4
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Talking to Myself
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"My love is real. I had it tested."
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Organizing Life
Jan 2
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Be a Good Human
Jan 9
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Three Years on Substack
Aug 15, 2025
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"I got you babe," on repeat
Back in that oh-so-strange spring of 2020 for about 3 months I woke up to Sonny and Cher singing “I got you Babe” playing on the house speakers every…
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Rage & Reverence, the Dual Citizenship of Being Alive*
* thank you for the words of Karen Salmansohn...
Jan 30
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...and they danced by the light of the moon.
1.26.2026 index of delight
Jan 26
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Memory is an Unreliable Narrator, Print Your Photos
Stashed away in shoeboxes since the dawn of digital, the photos were a slideshow I was tentative to unreel.
Jan 23
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Jan 19
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Evergreen Garden Stories
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1.12.26
Because we all need an Index of Delight...
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Be a Good Human
I didn’t expect to have a puzzle & puff pastry on this week’s bingo card... WAIT, the world is coming apart at the seams and I'm talking about puzzles …
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