Tag: Things of Note

  • Things of Note, 2023

    Things of Note, 2023

    This year was hard. From my newsletter: “As a whole, [2023] was a one of wild — and often painful — growth. Though I’m happy to have it nearly behind me, I do appreciate the lessons it reinforced: community is everything; joy is everywhere; art is central to my well-being; and…

  • Things of Note, 2022

    Things of Note, 2022

    As I wrote in my December newsletter, 2022 was a year of extremes. I feel like I’ve seen the bare bones of life: joyful new beginnings and bittersweet endings, the importance of community and togetherness, and the knowledge that nothing lasts forever. Past year reflections.

  • Things of Note, 2021

    Things of Note, 2021

    Wonderful friends who show up consistently and with so much love. Walks with Micaela, a surprise birthday picnic, “to make you laugh is a gift,” time with Liz and Madeline and the Mitchells, dinner and breweries with (and cookies for) Joanna, celebrating 25 years of friendship with Ani, continued weekly…

  • Things of Note, 2020

    Things of Note, 2020

    In no particular order, and inspired by Austin Kleon and Malaka Gharib: Rescuing baby rats from my car engine and a stray cat from my sidewalk. Meeting my neighbors and graciously accepting their help. Adapting to a new normal, zoomies and all. Reading more than 20 books, including Deacon King…