I Strongly Recommend the Library

A zine made with excitement and haste.

Back at Bart’s

Come help celebrate the release of Carson Ellis’s new book, One Week in January, on October 12th in the Bart’s courtyard from 6-7pm!

“It’s a gift.”

There’s a certain amount of distance I need in order to extend compassion to myself.

Absentee

Having spent the past year being forced to mediate all my relationships through the internet or the telephone has left me hungry for connection in space in ways I can’t fully articulate.

Jesse

The first funeral I ever attended wasn’t for a family member; it was for a cartoonist.

Live Drop

Perhaps it’s old age talking, but I feel like it’s not overly ridiculous to be okay with deciding that the superhero movie you thought was cool five years ago is actually a bit shit, on reflection. Graeme revealed the existence of his blog to me as all good blogs should be revealed: in the dark … Continue reading Live Drop

Two Rambles

Ramble #24 (January 7th, 2021): The 7th anniversary of my arrival on Patreon! Reflections on my first solo Christmas, good quotes about solitude, writing down nice things, thinking about early internet communities, trying out anonymous audio-based support groups, picking a word for the year, stuff about birds. There’s also a bonus recording attached to the … Continue reading Two Rambles

Brumous

I know I’ve truly learned a new word when my brain chants the syllables over and over in a gleeful hymn of recognition the first time I spot a chance to use it in the wild. Brumous, brumous, brumous, brumous, brumous, brumous, brumous…

Hot Stuff

I’d never been much of a Spicy Condiment person…until that moment.

Speaking at Design Week Portland

Hey friends! Just a heads up that I’ll be giving a talk as part of Design Week Portland this Thursday evening at Figure Plant, a local design and fabrication studio. Design•Build•Business•You explores the unexpected benefits of collaboration, curiosity, and niche passions in a series of brief presentations. I’ll be joined by artist and wilderness guide Hannes Wingate and creative strategy … Continue reading Speaking at Design Week Portland