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we gotta do better
September 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
we gotta do better
Thing was not my style
San Francisco parks officials this week asked the Arts Commission to remove the massive, aging Vaillancourt Fountain from Embarcadero Plaza, which is slated for a major redesign.
S.F. officials take first formal step to remove controversial fountain from Embarcadero Plaza
San Francisco parks officials this week asked the Arts Commission to remove the massive, aging Vaillancourt Fountain from Embarcadero Plaza, which is slated for a major redesign.
bit.ly
August 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Thing was not my style
Nature's Tango
I was an afterthought, a fly on the wall. What could be better?
open.substack.com
August 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Goodness springs from a flower
Hatred spring from the power
you have the choice
Will you rejoice?
Hatred spring from the power
you have the choice
Will you rejoice?
August 16, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Goodness springs from a flower
Hatred spring from the power
you have the choice
Will you rejoice?
Hatred spring from the power
you have the choice
Will you rejoice?
"A cherry tomato-sized fireball that crashed through the roof of a metro Atlanta house in June was a meteorite 20m years older than Earth, a scientist has determined."
We are not who we think we are
We are not who we think we are
August 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
"A cherry tomato-sized fireball that crashed through the roof of a metro Atlanta house in June was a meteorite 20m years older than Earth, a scientist has determined."
We are not who we think we are
We are not who we think we are
Gonna keep this in mind.
Novelists often worry if the subject they’re writing about is *worth* writing about. Here’s how to test it:
Do you find the subject consistently fascinating?
If that’s the case, your reader will, too.
Do you find the subject consistently fascinating?
If that’s the case, your reader will, too.
August 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Gonna keep this in mind.
I don’t know who he is but am about to find out.
Mac DeMarco, who stopped drinking in 2020 and gave up smoking in 2022, talks to Amanda Petrusich about the complicated nature of sobriety. “Things become more painful, but the magic increases as well. That slide from up to down can be steep,” he said.
Is Mac DeMarco the Last Indie Rock Star?
The musician’s overwhelming popularity can overshadow his ethos of self-reliance. On his new album, “Guitar,” he played every instrument and is releasing it on his own label.
www.newyorker.com
August 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I don’t know who he is but am about to find out.
when in doubt, carrot
August 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
when in doubt, carrot
Is it us vs them or i vs me?
August 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Is it us vs them or i vs me?
I have to admit, i'm just not sure what's important. It's probably something basic, more of a collective than a unique, more of a tree than a human. More of an afterlife than a life.
August 5, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I have to admit, i'm just not sure what's important. It's probably something basic, more of a collective than a unique, more of a tree than a human. More of an afterlife than a life.
sans doute my dude
August 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
sans doute my dude
Thoughts on memory, and being forced to part ways with some, but which ones? Oh and some great pics from Yosemite to, if you dare.
dogstories.substack.com/p/weighing-m...
dogstories.substack.com/p/weighing-m...
Weighing Memories
Just back from four days backpacking in Yosemite, and struck by a familiar phenomenon.
dogstories.substack.com
August 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Thoughts on memory, and being forced to part ways with some, but which ones? Oh and some great pics from Yosemite to, if you dare.
dogstories.substack.com/p/weighing-m...
dogstories.substack.com/p/weighing-m...
back from the wilds…
August 1, 2025 at 7:18 PM
back from the wilds…
i like kissing. i like reading.
July 24, 2025 at 12:22 AM
i like kissing. i like reading.
In between stories, the poems come out... dogstories.substack.com/p/thank-you-...
Thank you for sleeping with us
You're welcome...
dogstories.substack.com
July 23, 2025 at 5:14 PM
In between stories, the poems come out... dogstories.substack.com/p/thank-you-...
