musings
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Last night, I lost an acquaintance. Not to death, but to Facebook blocking. I had Liked several comments by a stranger stating in a very rational manner that a post using the word “rape” to describe a non-actual-rape situation was inappropriate. The commentor, the survivor of a horrible trauma, was far more calm and collected…
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This cartoon by Adam Ellis has stuck with me since the first time I saw it [on the Facebook page of Buzzfeed comics]. I LOVE it. Two of the people I talk with most often are also extreme introverts, so we would never have gotten to be so friendly were it not for the safety of…
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We love our apartment… even if there are a few things we wish were different. Like the kitchen lighting. It’s not exactly conducive to gorgeous food photography. Especially the less than professional/taken on an iPhone kind. Often, I’ll take a photo from further away and crop it down to avoid the inevitable shadows, or, like last night, I…
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I had an entire week off from the theatre. Any theatre. All of the theatres. Five whole week nights. This morning’s view is pretty much exactly a summation of that week: blustery and frustrating and neither comforting nor living up at all to its spring-like promise… not in the least because of a series of ongoing…
Ann Davis-Rowe 