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  • On Returning to Pen & Paper
    On Returning to Pen & Paper
    August 11, 2020

    On Returning to Pen & Paper

    The last time I wrote a story in a notebook must have been back in elementary school. I can remember handwriting in the thin cahiers we were given, double spacing my writing as instructed. Because I was ...

  • Trips Down Memory Lane: On Inhaling Old Notebooks
    Trips Down Memory Lane: On Inhaling Old Notebooks
    March 21, 2020

    Trips Down Memory Lane: On Inhaling Old Notebooks

    I’ve always envisioned Fall as the best season for fresh starts and rebirth, while Spring has always been a reflective season where I look back at previous months and years while documenting and acknowledging ...

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