Fine Lines

"and there was this feeling there—this overwhelming feeling of anticipated joy and unfettered possibility—that is still palpable in my consciousness. the feeling of good things—unknown and unmentionable yet vaguely familiar—to come. life, in all its glory, sprawled out in front of me in a moment." - shelley mcconkie

Saturday, August 1, 2020

John Lewis

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 "Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can redeem the soul of America." Posthumous message from John Lewis
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Freedom is Connection

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 "The way I’ve come to understand it, freedom is both an individual and collective endeavor—a multilayered process, not a static state...
Monday, July 6, 2020

New Old Summer

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…and she tried to discover wherein this summer had been different from any and every other summer of her life. She could only realize th...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Respect is and is not about authority

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"Sometimes people use “respect” to mean “treating someone like a person” and sometimes they use “respect” to mean “treating someone li...
Friday, May 8, 2020

Beauty was not simply something to behold

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"Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do.” —Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye
Thursday, May 7, 2020

And I Am Quite Free

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"I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free." Georgia O'Keefe ...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

New Yorks

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"E.B. White said there were three New Yorks: the city of those who were born here, the city of those who commute in daily, and the ci...
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