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Sleeping Bans Don’t Solve Homelessness. Let’s Do Something Different Instead.
There will always be people experiencing homelessness as long as the price of housing is unobtainable for some portion of the population. Continue reading
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Icons and Fire
What does it mean to be iconic? Continue reading
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Buses, Bustle, and Being
It’s immersion in the way that standing in a creek is. Continue reading
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About that
“Sometimes you only learn how to do it by screwing it up first,” I said, talking with my neighbor about DIY home improvement projects. But maybe I wasn’t just talking about DIY home improvement projects. Continue reading
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Unwanted Gifts
It’s Mary Oliver‘s box of darkness and I’ve kicked it under the bed. Continue reading
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Even though we probably shouldn’t evangelize in small enclosed spaces
The premise is this: the door closes, and the floor moves. Until the door opens again, you have a few moments to persuade. How do you do it? Continue reading
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The Way Out is Through, And Through, And Through
Squeamishness can’t defeat you. Continue reading
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Heart-Shaped Living Room?
I look around my life and assume what is true for me now is what will be in the future- even though experience screams that the steadier constant is change. Continue reading
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Yet, after all.
Slowly, it feels less the result of some terrible thing I did and more the result of what we had to do. Continue reading
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Not yet
We thought he was going to die. It’s the way of things. You know in your brain that this is the destiny you are choosing when you hold a new kitten in your arms, though you aren’t thinking about it.… Continue reading
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