More apocalypse, less angst
Besides work and writing, this week has been almost entirely consumed by instrument-related issues. I have two violins – a “Stainer” copy (factory-made likely in Germany around 100 years ago), and a 5-string acoustic-electric Realist that I bought seven years ago new. It’s the… Continue Reading “Post #3218: Of Bridges and Bows”
Hello Friday! In case you missed it, I relaunched my now bi-monthly mailing Comfort for the Apocalypse this last Sunday with a “Small Comforts” edition. It always feels risky to put myself out there, and I appreciate the kind feedback (and the stats that… Continue Reading “Post # 3217: Just another week”
Well here we are, in another year and so far it’s been interesting even though I’ve barely left the house (grocery shopping yesterday was as social as I’ve been in ages). What would we do without the Internet to inform these otherwise shapeless days?… Continue Reading “Post # 3216: Back to Friday postings”
I had a year-end post half-drafted last week, but returning to my laptop today, I cannot find it which means it must not have saved. And so ends 2020, though I can’t really blame the year for this, it’s really my fault for trusting… Continue Reading “Post #3215: Renewal”
On the weekend, Brian asked me to fix the busted strap on the courier bag he uses for his laptop and work papers. It’s one of two bags I made years ago – he wore the first one out after three years of daily… Continue Reading “Post #3214: Unfinished Objects (UFOs)”