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A Curator of Light

When I think about heroes, the chorus of Livingston’s “Fairytale” comes to my mind every now and then: […]

03.22.2025 Miscellaneous

A Gnarly Bit of Wood

Following the previous posts on imperfection as beauty and mistakes as negative beauty, there is one more bit […]

03.18.2025 Miscellaneous

Seeing Through a Glass

When you look at something, how do you tell whether you are also looking through something else simultaneously? […]

03.15.2025 Miscellaneous

Of Carved Marble Eggs

I was at a local thrift store last week, and came across the carved egg below, made of […]

03.10.2025 Miscellaneous

Imperfection as Beauty

In a previous piece, I mentioned the role mistakes play in highlighting the beauty of a certain creation […]

03.08.2025 Miscellaneous

…Assuming There is a God.

A number of weeks ago, I had a conversation with a friend over potential connections between suffering and […]

02.19.2025 Miscellaneous

The Cutting Room Floor

A small thought: A friend of mine who had worked for some time as an architectural technician decades […]

02.17.2025 Miscellaneous

Snapchat

One hundred, one ten, and one. That is how many days it has been since I opened an […]

02.04.2025 Miscellaneous

When Something Chooses You

One aspect of being me I find frustrating is how directionless my life seems given the hundred-and-one interests […]

02.03.2025 Miscellaneous

Mistakes – Incompetency, Fate, or Negative Beauty?

On the morning of December 4, 2024, part of my journal entry looked like this: Last night: I […]

12.20.2024 Art and War, On Being, The Writer

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