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1. The act of voting, and the responsibility of such an act, is singular and noteworthy. 2. My destiny as the spiritual descendent of Marian the Librarian was never so obvious as when I kept saying “cross-listed” instead of “cross-filed.” 3. There’s a right way and a wrong way to talk about Hillary Clinton with me.Continue reading “On Voting – Or, Things I Learned about the Democratic Process and Myself While Working Primary Polls”

This week, I made tiny fried pies: little pillows of piecrust stuffed with strawberry preserves. I pressed the edges of the crusts together to seal the strawberries inside, plopped the pies into a cast iron pan sizzling with oil, and let them brown. I lifted the pies out one by one, setting them on aContinue reading “Frying Pie”