Category: Arden
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Happy Trails
Not that kind. The other kind. Arden and I, after much wrangling with the airlines, are planning to fly out this afternoon for AZ’s not-much-warmer weather, family, and much relaxation. I’ll be checking in, mostly as I succumb to the utter boredom that is having no work to do, including my annual end of the […]
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Arden says Happy Halloween, and LOCUSPOINT arrives
I’m pleased to announce the arrival of Sandra Beasley’s Washington, DC at LOCUSPOINT, featuring poetry by Derrick Weston BrownMichael GushueNatalie IllumE. Ethelbert MillerRod SmithMaureen ThorsonRosemary Winslow This edition also features the most extensive list of poetry resources at LOCUSPOINT so far. Thanks to Sandra and the contributors for participating! Arden asked me to post this: […]
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Arden in the Big City
Since moving to DC, Arden has decided that she, too, wants to climb the nonprofit career ladder. Here she is seen in my office, where she’s interning and assisting me on a few important chewing projects. She’s also a bit of a micromanager, wandering around the office to visit the staff to make sure they’re […]
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Happy Birthday!
Today is Arden’s birthday and she’s turning two! Here’s a picture of her with her birthday presents: She got a parka for cold nights when we go camping and a companion, Pablo, who she likes to bite and drag around the house. Also, she sleeps on him. It’s a match made in heaven. Arden asked […]
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Arden
Arden was attacked last night. My boyfriend was walking her when one of his neighbor’s dogs—a vicious, snarling thing—started beating against the security door of his neighbor’s house. This dog has done this every time we’ve walked by since he moved in. The door wasn’t latched properly and after a few pushes, it sprung open […]
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Ask Arden Anything!
Welcome to the first edition of our weekly feature, Ask Arden Anything! We received several compelling letters from readers already this week and Arden described the process of choosing one as “arduous.” In the end, she felt one correspondent needed help more desperately than the others. Today’s letter comes from “somewhere on the East Coast”: […]
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