A personal blog from a writer in Wellington, New Zealand, covering everyday delights like kiwi birds, recipes, films and sunshine, plus longer reflections such as a critique of Lindy West's book Adult Braces. It is conversational, self-aware and written entirely without AI, which makes it a distinctive, hand-written diary-style read.
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A personal newsletter of reflective essays by an avalanche forecaster, covering mentorship, risk, rescue stories and the human side of working in snow and mountain safety. Issues range from longer meditations to brief seasonal notes and shared films.
Etgar Keret, an Israeli author, publishes personal essays, stories and reflections, including travelogue pieces about book events abroad and writing on life in Israel after October 7. Readers get literary, introspective writing with dark humor and moral wrestling with political and emotional turmoil.
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