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Afterthoughts on communication, attention, and going slow
"The use of parentheses indicates that the writer considered the information less important—almost an afterthought."
Nov 24
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Tresta Payne
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The world is my memory palace
“…now that I believe Christ has gone to prepare a place for me, I am free to receive the signposts as aids intentionally sent.” Amy Lee, This Homeward…
Nov 15
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Tresta Payne
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October 2024
Dumb things we say to kids
Toddlers, teenagers, and midlife
Oct 30
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Tresta Payne
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September 2024
Slowly into the dirt
A recycled essay about death as recycling
Sep 22
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Tresta Payne
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Everything, All the Time
And other things I just can't do
Sep 7
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Tresta Payne
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August 2024
Whirlwinds and platforms of ignorance
A Five Things, Smokin' Hot, Tired Writing exercise
Aug 1
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Tresta Payne
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July 2024
All our labels need air quotes
A very limited discussion about choosing good books for kids
Jul 23
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Tresta Payne
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Cost effectiveness is for the birds
My lifelong pursuit of ways to procrastinate joy has to stop now, because tomorrow there could be a patch of solid air I didn’t see coming and how sad…
Jul 3
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Tresta Payne
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June 2024
Let It Fly
A challenge and a resource created with Callie Feyen and Megan Willome
Jun 21
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Tresta Payne
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Risking Rootedness
Should I stay or should I go? An invitation to rootedness and a whole host of other goodness at Cultivating Oaks Press
Jun 19
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Tresta Payne
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Tending this patch of ground
In the closing session at the C.S.
Jun 14
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Tresta Payne
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May 2024
Are you saying I'm not holding things together?
A screw and a button
May 28
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Tresta Payne
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Are you saying I'm not holding things together?
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