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Reader, writer, (THE TELLING, CURRENCY, essays etc in The Rumpus, The Guardian, Salon, HuffPost, Brevity Blog, novel COIN OF THE REALM forthcoming from TriQuarterly Books), Chicago, bikes > cars
It's hard to bear without going numb
December 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I saw similar in Italy too and had the same reaction. The David is beautiful, but have you seen these waste receptacles?
December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I needed the nudge!
December 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Oh wow yeah
November 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
True deep belly laugh
November 23, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Easy
November 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Great synopsis! I want to read it!
November 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
God yes this.
November 15, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Yes. Downpayment assistance is becoming similar to the must-save-for-college impetus of middle class parents. We were lucky enough to have gotten into the housing market decades ago, and this new goal will keep me from retiring earlier than I would otherwise (if it’s my choice)
November 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM
And cardboard boxes
November 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
This is so freaking sexy to me. Illinois! So much good happening here in the face of so much bullshit.
November 11, 2025 at 2:47 AM
That seems almost low based on my neighborhood in Evanston
November 7, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Hard to believe we need this even more than we did in July, but we do.
November 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I just ran out of my house because I heard a whistle blowing three times, and it was this kid blowing on his new recorder.
November 4, 2025 at 9:53 PM