This month, I took the Cardinal Limited from Philadelphia to Chicago. The twenty-six-hour trip was meant to be a personal writing retreat, a chance to catch up on some writing and editing projects in a sustained period, without the distractions of the Internet or real life. Trains, like airports, are also great for people watching,Continue reading “My Make-Shift, Made-Up Amtrak Residency”
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Growing Grey
In September 2015, I will turn thirty, will leave my twenties behind. The new decade can’t come quickly enough. My whole life so far, I’ve been older than my years: watching black and white movies, making friends with older women. Thanks to my Old Lady Friends, I know what to look for in a retirementContinue reading “Growing Grey”