A list of things—some sweet, others sweaty, but nothing sour. How is it August already? There's a part of me that's grateful for the start of fall because it relieves some of the pressure of Doing Fun Things™ in summertime, but another that can't help but mourn its nearing end. I'm ... Read More
Five Things (1.5.24)
The inaugural Five Things of 2024. 1. I read The Creative Act: A Way of Being in one sitting. It's likely not how Rick Rubin intended his book to be used (consumed cover to cover instead of slowly milked over the course of a year as part of some consistent or ritualistic practice) but I'm greedy. ... Read More
Perfumed Papers: Minor Detail + Jazmin Saraï Otis & Me
A series on perfect paperback and perfume pairings. I carried Minor Detail with me all of last week, only reading pages at a time while waiting in lines for my morning coffee. It wasn't until the second half that I stayed glued to my seat until the last sentence, finishing 15 minutes before ... Read More