All Gender restrooms means guys stand in line, too. If I could write a play, it would be #Well, I’ll Let You Go at the #Irondale in Brooklyn. Set in Michigan with incredible acting and writing that sweeps you up for 2 hrs laughing & gasping & trying not to cry— so you’re glad no intermission.

Biking, I made a water stop at Cleopatra’s Needle, an obelisk erected in Egypt in 1475 BC. It’s actually an ancient form of social media, on which pharaohs posted things like "I built temples & conquered lands & made Egypt great" Ancient boasts similar to the tweets of our country’s ruler today.

current mood--escaping the present at Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh

Every coffeehouse in Edinburgh.

Years ago, a jeweler friend began making ornaments. Christmas eggs. Exquisite, made with specially sourced pieces of fabric, ribbons, bits of bling, all invisibly pinned onto styrofoam so they hung with almost no weight. He's been gone 5 years, but art keeps you in the world even after you die.

Merry metaphor

Christmas in CT

Not the most reassuring image to contemplate while waiting in my 2024 doc's office.

Is any melee more contentious than an Upper West Side annual co-op board meeting?

Bye. Hi.