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Posted on June 16, 2021June 15, 2021

Love/hate

I have a love/hate relationship with writing, preaching, piano playing, woodworking, cooking--many of the things I mostly love, but regularly find frustrating because they are…

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Posted on May 31, 2021May 27, 2021

Fast friends

Friendships take a long time to forge. I've written here about the idea that we should expect to invest 400 hours before we really feel…

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Posted on December 29, 2020December 28, 2020

“Here, I made this.”

artifact noun 1. an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest: gold and silver artifacts. I have an antique suitcase filled with old letters from…

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Posted on November 17, 2020November 15, 2020

Define the relationship

When a "talking" couple decides to go exclusive, they have a conversation affectionately known as the "DTR" ("Define The Relationship). It's an important step. Because…

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Posted on November 5, 2020November 3, 2020

Inside jokes

If you have siblings, you probably have inside jokes--some of them may go all the way back to your childhood. They may involve super-obscure references…

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Posted on October 29, 2020October 27, 2020

Creeping separateness

But why does love need to be guarded? Against what enemies? We looked about us and saw the world as having become a hostile and…

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Posted on October 27, 2020October 26, 2020

Near…far…

One of my favorite sketches from Sesame Street is when our furry friend, Grover demonstrates "Near and far." He comes up super-close to the camera…

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Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020

A knowing love

“There is tremendous relief in knowing his love to me is utterly realistic, based at every point on prior knowledge of the worst about me,…

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