(observational notes of exquisitely ordinary moments) something new i bought a new book today called All the lives we ever lived: Seeking solace in Virginia Woolf. I was intrigued by the title. it wasn’t the book i’d gone to buy. the title on the spine leapt out at me from a bookshelf one row up […]
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(observational notes of exquisitely ordinary moments) something surprising i learned there’s a fiction genre called “nordic noir” today. intrigued, i borrowed a book from the library that belongs to this genre to find out if it’s something i might enjoy. something to get you started i’m a huge fan of adam jk’s work, so i […]
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(observational notes of exquisitely ordinary moments) fortunately, unfortunately when i was young i was introduced to a game. i have no idea what it was actually called, but i recall it as the “fortunately, unfortunately game”. in it, a disaster scenario alternates in turn with a more positive scenario. here’s my example from today… picture […]
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(observational notes of exquisitely ordinary moments) having plans we had friends over for brunch today. we made gluten-free pancakes and espresso martinis and chatted about a vast landscape of things from friendship to psychological warfare, mixed martial arts to board games. grateful for their company and the way the conversation wandered. making plans we booked […]
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(observational notes of exquisitely ordinary moments) something to make hello otis overalls, you look comfy! i love that your pattern makers include a finding your fit guide and a set of sew along videos. somewhere to go we took the ferry over to the mainland today and took nic’s mum out to piha for lunch […]