July 2026

“Morning brings flood to verbena, planted
by some fool who thinks July forgets
the past.” — James Welch

June 2026

“Green was the silence, wet was the light,
the month of June trembled like a butterfly.” — Pablo Neruda

May 2026

May was full of color and flowers and art. There was lots of sushi, and the hunt for the best Marg-and-Nachos-Combo in the valley continues. I harvested my potatoes. I grew exactly two and they were nothing to write home about unfortunately! I’m painting almost every single day and walking dogs both old and new. […]

April 2026

“Today has been a day dropped out of June into April.” — L.M. Montgomery

Vegas 2026

“The mere fact of Vegas, its necessity, was an indictment of our normal lives. If we needed this place–to transform into a high roller or a sexy swinger, to be someone else, a winner for once–then certainly the world beyond the desert was a small and mealy place indeed.” — Colson Whitehead

March 2026

“They captured in their ramble all the mysteries and magics of a March evening. Very still and mild it was, wrapped in a great, white, brooding silence — a silence which was yet threaded through with many little silvery sounds which you could hear if you hearkened as much with your soul as your ears.” — L.M. Montgomery

February 2025

“she looks at me in wonder / and speaks of mimosas in february” — Hanna Abi Akl

January 2026

“Don’t wait until February to start living in January.” —Anthony T. Hincks

December 2025

“We’re to be lights in the dark, cold days that are this world. Like fireflies in December.” ― Jennifer Erin Valent

November 2025

“The house was very quiet, and the fog—we are in November now—pressed against the windows like an excluded ghost.” — E.M. Forster