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Great Lake, Tiny Baby

Lake Michigan, 8:10pm, August 2025

Haiku:

I do not know how

To comprehend something this

Beautiful and grand.

A short essay:

When I think about home, I think about the Great Lakes: swimming in Lake Superior at 9, swatting...

9 months ago
4

Chutes and Ladders

Some Context:

I played this game with a group of third graders recently. They were so into it: steadfastly intent on getting to the top the quickest, terribly distraught if they landed on a chute. Often, they would count the exact nu...

10 months ago
3
3

Pancake & Sausage Stick

Spotted while grocery shopping in LA.

Three Musings:

  1. Need!

  2. “Pancake & Sausage Stick” is a clunky name. Consider the “corndog,” which combines “cornbread” and “hot dog.” We don’t call it a “Corn Bread & Hot Dog Stick.” Th...

a year ago
3
1

On the Elliptical, Pondering Time

On the elliptical, March 2025.

Three Musings:

  1. It’s peculiar to travel 1.55 miles while staying in one place. This feels like a metaphor: if I were to spend 16 minutes and 17 seconds writing an essay/working on my taxes/cleaning...
a year ago
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The Perfect Man

February

Three Musings:

  1. There was no “Perfect Woman” chocolate available.

  2. The ampersand in “He’s Sweet & Rich” implies it’s hard to find a man who’s both.

  3. I almost bought one.

Haiku:

The perfect man is...

a year ago
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