I was in Poland not long ago on a bit of a wild goose chase and as I was preparing to return home, I went looking for a book to read on the plane. I found an English bookstore and the book that fell into my hands was Nicolai Lilin’s brilliant Siberian Education, his memoir… Continue reading Don’t Keep Money In The House
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Upgrade everything
This is not a plea, or permission, for indulgence. While I do enjoy a bit of deluxe now and then, simple things usually do just fine. It’s better to have fewer things, especially since you pay rent on everything you own. I’m talking about a different kind of upgrade. If something is not running smoothly in your life… Continue reading Upgrade everything
Words are Magic
Turn left three times Don’t keep money in the house Upgrade everything As above, so below Nothing’s shocking Enjoy your holiday Always Ready Language is magic. We encode wisdom, invent worlds, share our dreams and weave spells with language. Need help finding the right words to capture an idea or a feeling? I love explaining, translating, editing, naming,… Continue reading Words are Magic