Archive - Lovely Things

Notes from the Road

Reporting from Jeju Island

Apr 2 •

March 2024

Greetings from the motherland.

Mar 25 •

High enough to pull the galaxy

Mar 18 •

Chapter 49: Epilogue

Thoughts about what I am calling the Year of Tears (and Fears)

Mar 11 •

You Cannot Live Forever On the Top of a Wave

More nostalgia while I have love on my brain.

Mar 4 •

February 2024

Four Hundred and Twenty One Thousand

Like any job, there are low points, and you wonder if you still have it in you.

Feb 26 •

I Don't Know How to Talk About My Body

How do you talk about your body and physical health, anyway?

Feb 18 •

This One Stings

When the places you love, cease to exist

Feb 11 •

The World is Full of Chances

We just need to grab the next one.

Feb 5 •

January 2024

We Cling So Tightly to the Things We Know

As if just knowing something for sure was the answer to all of our anxieties.

Jan 29 •

I Googled "midlife crisis," and you know what came up?

Jan 18 •

What if it all works out?

Reporting from San Francisco, I'm back to writing again.

Jan 9 •

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