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the sofa bed and sleepovers
Read more: the sofa bed and sleepoversThis blog post, the title would suggest, is about a piece of furniture and its function. It is about that, sort of … but it’s also about visits with friends and family from out of town that begin one day and continue on to the next. Since my move (back) to Montréal last year, if…
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In the dark, Licht finden
Read more: In the dark, Licht findenToo dark. Too soon. Yes, yes, I’m gradually wrapping my head around longer nights. It happens every year, I know, so you’d think I’d be quick to adjust. But no, no, no. Nightfall, already, before I’ve ended the work day, what …? There isn’t much (thankfully) that I miss about being in my twenties (believe…
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circumstance or character flaw?
Read more: circumstance or character flaw?I was thinking about character flaws after what was clearly not a golden moment for someone that I know (was it circumstance or a character flaw or both at play, I wondered). This led me to recall my own less than golden moments. They are unfortunate, even regrettable, sometimes. And there isn’t an “undo” keyboard…