Nows and Forevers

Writer and human, born 10 years too late


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  • Legal eagling

    I found myself in court today, unexpectedly covering an appeals court case I’ve been following for the last several years. I had sandwiched the hearing in between another event I had to cover and a doctor’s appointment at noon.Silly me.Courts never work out the way you expect. I had set aside about an hour and… Continue reading

  • The subtraction mindset

    An interesting op-ed piece in Sunday’s New York Times took a chunk out of the mindset revolution — whether that’s the growth mindset, the abundance mindset or the gratitude mindset.Climber Francis Sanzaro’s point is that the trend toward a mindset and self-optimization is cluttering the instrument it seeks to improve: the mind itself. When I… Continue reading

  • AI editing, part II

    I work with editors every day. I have ever since I started my career as a journalist. But the past two days, I’ve been testing out a generative AI on this blog. It’s been … interesting. Do you write with an “ideal reader” in mind? I do. Just about everything I write, it’s with that… Continue reading

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Journalist and writer. Loves writing, storytelling, books, typewriters. Always trying to find my line. Oh, and here’s where I am now.

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