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Siblings
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged anticipation, Baby Tricks, Beauty, Curran, Esmé, family on May 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Safety Book
Posted in thing witnessed, writing, tagged event, literature, new orleans, strangeness on February 5, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here is a little interview/essay I wrote for Rescue Press, my publisher. The prompt was to write about a book that changed you, that you love. Right now I am loving the book Last Child in the Woods, which is making me pine ever more strongly for our own small acre somewhere. Everything I read lately [...]
First face painting
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Baby Tricks, Esmé, event, fun, new orleans, strangeness on November 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
(at the Bookfair) What, you mean you’re supposed to let someone else paint your face?
Canal street
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged architecture, Beauty, new orleans on October 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Now part of the twice weekly commute: A ten minute walk down Canal Street. I like having to traverse the city to get to work — I feel more like I live here. But also, I see the usually-invisible-to-me parts of it: stores with names like “Jazz Gumbo,” the casino at 8 a.m. on a [...]
We laughed and laughed about this
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Andy, conversation, fun, language, new orleans on July 19, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Caddywhompus. A Billion Ernies. Dongles. The Riffs. Is that not the worst, most hilarious collection of band names? Dongles!
The scepter lesson
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged anticipation, Esmé, family, new orleans on June 3, 2011 | 6 Comments »
I believe this might need a little explaining.
First mudpie
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Baby Tricks, Esmé, House on June 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
With love for the backyard dirt pile. (What, you have a sandbox? How quaint!) This felt momentous.
Singing “Jim Jones”
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Andy, Beauty, Curran, Esmé, Music on May 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Traffic jam
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Baby Tricks, Esmé on January 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On this day
Posted in thing witnessed, tagged Baby Tricks, Esmé, event, nature on September 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Esmé pedaled a tricycle by herself for the first time. Really got it going. And it is so important to her to be the director of a thing with wheels, so important. Unfortunately she seems to have my tendency to cry with frustration even as she succeeds in doing what she’s attempting to do, and [...]
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