Derivative work Jessy encouraged me to submit the microfiction from last newsletter to publications. I was glad she was enthusiastic, but I have no need for publication beyond here. Her…

from a dream, years ago

Overheard in the library “I just saw a TikTok which said the very shoes I am currently wearing are the Hot Girl Sneakers of the Summer.” In conversation A student…

or, old man yells at township

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Squirrels Monday morning around 7am I went outside with our dog, Rickert. Our backyard faces east, and in the light of the sunrise I could see two trees above our…

End of the year wrap up time! Please feel free to share your favorite music of the year in the comments. Jazz When I read reviews of Makaya McCraven’s In…

Family photos Hi all. I think about 100% of the people who subscribe to this little newsletter are people I would consider friends, so I might add more family photos/news…

Week of July 25, 2022

Overheard College student explains office work: If you like the people you work with it’s fine to get paid to just fuck around with them all day and go out…