Sometimes you win some.
In what seems like a lifetime ago, back at the beginning of February before the pandemic lockdown, I wrote about…
Category: Moving forward
Meditative activism
Bright sunny day in Philadelphia today (February 9, 2020). But cold in the shade. That’s where we were this afternoon…
Fighting for the right to breathe.
Just before we moved to Philadelphia, there was a major explosion in the largest oil refinery on the East Coast….
The kindly idiot: part 2
In the incident from Vasily Grossman’s Stalingrad related in the last post, a group of Russian soldiers on their way…
The kindly idiot: part 1.
In the middle of the countdown to our move, I learned that Vasily Grossman’s Stalingrad had finally been published in…
Empty
Finished cleaning out the apartment in Princeton today. Turned over the keys and the parking pass and headed south…
In between
As the reality of moving to a new apartment in a new city sinks in, there have been moments when…
Stuff
Now we’ve reached the hard part, the part where the karma of the past flows more strongly than ever. Objectively,…
Almost done
Ready for movers to come tomorrow morning to start packing whatever I haven’t, mostly kitchen stuff and breakables. They will…
Has anyone seen my brain?
The view from my bedroom window at our new apartment. Not that I have a bed yet. Anne Mei moved…