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The other end of autumn
And so the seasonal pendulum swings.
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All the kinds of blue
Diving into my favourite colour. Also: swimming as remembrance.
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Instead of avoidance
What if we saw difficulty as a koppie to scramble up?
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Eating crumpets when visiting England as a child
[A poem, an update.]
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Requiem for negronis
On loving — and letting go of — booze.
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A snow-globe weekend
Inhabiting snow country for a hot minute.
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Five years without Facebook
On attention, digital distraction, and finally embracing Freedom.
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Slouching towards Christmas
With the obligatory gift guide, and some year-end favourites.
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Mohair sweater weather
Falling into fall
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Coming up for air
In between assignments.
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When life gives you an artichoke
Yes, just one.
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Meeting ourselves where we are
Not having sent out a newsletter in too long has been nagging at me like a fly against a windowpane. Perhaps its for this reason that illustrator/author’s latest missive (her 200th!) struck a particular chord: I send a text message to someone saying that I’m trying to