Sunday Salutations are my opportunity to offer you some reading/pictures/songs for the end of your week.

This virus, man. It’s really taking its toll on everyone. I don’t have any words of wisdom about dealing with it. But if you’re looking for ideas of how to spend your time indoors, check out my social distancing survival packs.

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• With the recent coronavirus, I’ve been in full nesting mode. Dakota Johnson is roughly my age, but her home puts mine to shame. I love her whole aesthetic, but especially her kitchen.

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Sunday Salutations are my opportunity to offer you some reading/pictures/songs for the end of your week.

• I’ve struggled to take time off in the past but I realized last year that vacations make me a better person –now I’ve found the research to support it. Time to book a vacation, y’all! (For after COVID-19 has run its course, so maybe 2021?)

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Sunday Salutations are my opportunity to offer you some reading/pictures/songs for the end of your week.

• • Rosie the Riveter gets an update!
  • Janet Hill Studios is one of my favorite places to look for art inspiration. I have a print of her Pasadena Housewife (above) in my living room.

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Sunday Salutations are my opportunity to offer you some reading/pictures/songs for the end of your week.

As you read this I am furiously checking my bags before I leave for Morocco. I am slightly terrified but mostly thrilled to have the opportunity to travel to a country I’ve wanted to visit for so long.

• I first came across the word anthropocene in a poetry class. This essay is just the right kind of nerdery about the word and its interplay with climate change.

• Packing books for a trip. Topical but since I subscribe to the Rory Gilmore method of carrying books… for reference, Rory carries 1 bus book biography, 1 bus book novel, 1 lunch book – preferably essays, 1 book of short stories. 

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Sunday Salutations are my opportunity to offer you some reading/pictures/songs for the end of your week.

• Gender and sexuality are hard y’all. I really enjoyed this profile of Lachlan Watson who plays Theo on Sabrina.Their journey to defining their identity, and the way they fought to have different identities shown on screen should be required reading.
• I read this profile of how Gilmore Girls & Parenthood star Lauren Graham spends her time. Moral? If you want to be creative, make time to see/do/feel creative things.
• Liberal arts has a branding problem. Or at least it does according to potential students. As a Kenyon grad, I think about the value of my education every day but I’m not sure that articulating the ethos of it would work with my students.

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