Shannon’s Favorite Things 2022

Merry Holiday Shopping to one and all, my sweet shoppers! I have missed you so much since we last came together to celebrate Christmas and Capitalism and chat about the products that I think are (1) the best and (2) would probably end up making pretty good gifts. As I mentioned last year, I’m slightly… Continue reading Shannon’s Favorite Things 2022

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What a gift it is

It’s the middle of the night a few nights before I turn 30 and I’m frantically trying to finish some sort of magnum opus that expounds on the profundity of the moment. In my millions of drafts of this, I managed to identify the root cause of pain surrounding a friendship that ended years and… Continue reading What a gift it is

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My triumphant return to Chicago

Greetings, from your favorite newly minted Chicago resident. So much is new. My neighborhood is great, and surprisingly walkable once I remember to leave my building and walk. The last time I could actually walk places from my house I was at VCU.  Still, I need to drive, and I broke my side view mirror… Continue reading My triumphant return to Chicago

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