Developed, Not Built
25 years after 9/11, four deserts, and what the back of the pack knows about resilience.
Read More
Ultimate Belief: How a Symphony I Never Heard Sent Me Down a Rabbit Hole
My sister plays a premiere I never hear. A review on my phone hands me one line, belief with no evidence for it, and I carry it around for days.
Read More
Free and Light
My friend plays a Michael Jackson song and lands somewhere in 1985. I took my eleven year old on a trip and walked into a room where a teenage girl…
Read MoreThe Penance Miles: What the Music Made Room For
When I drank heavily, I never ran with music. I called it purism. It wasn’t. Running was repayment. On penance, music, and what the muse actually needs.
Read More
The Rule of Thirds: A Runner’s Guide to the Days That Suck
I used to run 10 miles the morning after drinking everybody under the table and call it a badge of honor. Now I run by a different rule: the rule…
Read More
Hope & Possibility
The Achilles Race had a name. It took me four miles to realize it was also an instruction.
Read More
How Hearing Loss Changed My Perspective on Sound
On losing my hearing, mishearing my way into better stories, and the tools I resisted before they gave me back more than they cost. Pick pocketers, a man named Jordie,…
Read More
The Marathon Training Plan I Abandoned and the One I Just Signed Up For
Last fall the Sober Sis community pulled me away from my running training plan. The eighth marathon happened anyway. Now there’s a ninth and a Tuesday 5:30am alarm.
Read MoreSomething went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.
Want to know when Camera Dark is ready? Subscribe and I’ll whisper it in your ear.