An instant of photojournalistic realness at a time when I though I was leaving that genre for a less narrative style.
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Introducing Something Beautiful
Listen to a recording from a live improvised performance by Zakrocki, Mokrzewski, and Małkowski at Warsaw’s Eufemia.
Read MoreOishii
Dinnertime scenes from a family inclined to make sushi at home, even if it means eating an hour or two later than expected.
Read MoreOvercast
A micro-essay linking my fondness for grey skies with the way subdued daylight contributes to a better experience of seeing.
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On my thirty-seventh birthday, I learned something about the number 37—and examined my feelings on numbers in general.
Read MoreDo I Like People? A Quiz
A conceptual quiz I created long ago smacks of ennui—and seems right for April Fool’s Day, along with a cat I shot in 2008.
Read MoreUnlearning to Not Sing
In grade school I was told that I have no talent for singing. In my mid-30s I’m finally discovering what I have been missing.
Read MoreUn-Getting a Tattoo
Having a tattoo removed is a lot like getting one in the first place: both decisions involve cost, permanence, and pain.
Read MoreThe Collected Helicopter Sightings
The highlights of chopper flights as seen from our balcony reveal a lot about who is flying what over Warsaw these days.
Read MoreBento
I seem to be on a mission to prove that a healthful, inexpensive, and delicious homemade meal can also be easy to make.
Read MoreIt’s a Helicopter!
Capturing helicopters as they’re flying by is the newest activity to unite this duo of mother and three-year-old son.
Read MoreEating with Anker
Being in charge of a child’s culinary education ranks among my favorite responsibilities. Here is what I’ve learned so far.
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