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Tuesday Thread: The Article, Profile, or Interview That STICKS WITH YOU
A few weeks ago I asked How Do You Find Good Stuff on the Internet? I found the discussion helpful (or at least reassuring — that others also st…
Apr 23
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Friday Thread: Everything You Know (and Need To Know) About Eldercare
I have vivid memories of reporting on the costs of eldercare back in 2021 for a series I was doing for Vox. The unifying theme of the series was “it’s…
Apr 19
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Tuesday Thread: What Are You Making When You're So Hungry You Could Eat Your Own Arm
This is an oft-requested thread idea: What to make that’s 1) incredibly, almost impossibly simple and 2) HITS THE SPOT for those times when you …
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Tuesday Thread: What Are You Making When You're So Hungry You Could Eat Your Own Arm
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Friday Thread: Spring Time ADVICE TIME
Yesterday I had to take my wool socks off because I was sweating and today I had to put them back on (plus two layers) to go walk the dogs in th…
Apr 12
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Tuesday Thread: What Are You Watching? (In April)
I am in one of those periods where I’ve had a growing list of things that I really want to watch and little time/will to do it — but that’s abou…
Apr 9
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Friday Thread: Things You Thought Were Universal That Were....Very Much Not
The prompt for today’s thread comes from Nell, who asks us to discuss: “Things that felt universal to you as a kid that you realized in adulthoo…
Apr 5
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Tuesday Thread: How Do You Find Good Stuff to Read on the Internet?
Between 2008 and 2022 I had a very easy way to find good stuff (and by “good” I mean compelling, fascinating, informative, moving, all of the ab…
Apr 2
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Friday Thread: Figuring Out Sources of Self-Worth
Today’s Friday Thread comes from Laura, and focuses on one of the recurring themes of this newsletter: our relationship to achievement and ambit…
Mar 29
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Tuesday Thread: Secular Hymns
I’m very excited about today’s Tuesday Thread idea, which comes from Niamh: What nonreligious songs feel sacred to you? (And define sacred howev…
Mar 26
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Friday Thread: Your Ideas for *Future Friday Threads*
I have a lot of ideas for Friday Threads. But what makes the entire concept work — at least work as well as it does — is including YOUR ideas as…
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Tuesday Thread: It's Yet Again Time for WHAT ARE YOU READING?
I love WHAT ARE YOU READING weeks! Right now I’m trying to figure out which of the romances Melody put on my “romance syllabus” to read first — …
Mar 19
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Friday Thread: What Has Your Body Taught You — and What Hasn't It?
The other day I was walking my still-very-much-a-puppy dog Bev and her best friend (also very much a puppy) Ruby. We were in a leashless area, a…
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