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As of 12:01am this morning, the Bay Area is officially instructed to “shelter in place.” We are only allowed to leave are home to buy food or medici...

When I got the comment asking how the COVID-19 outbreak was affecting life in these parts, there wasn’t much to say. It was Thursday morning and the only ...

Thank you for listening to me wax philosophical about what I want and need. I’m sorry if those posts are super obnoxious. I probably read more about that ...

Space is something everyone in San Francisco is looking for more of. It costs so much here that we don’t generally have much of it to live in (let alone f...

Sorry I was away this week. (And last week?) I couldn’t seem to pull out of a spiral of distraction and was really struggling just to get through the days. By t...

When we bought our house I wanted very much to incorporate the lower unit into the bigger whole. I wanted a real bedroom and a second bathroom. I wanted a livin...

So I’m on week two of a total news fast. I’m not looking at anything, not even reading headlines. I have no idea what is going on in the world. And ...

I’m super depressed about the state of things right now. The Republican party, after acquitting a president that openly asked a foreign power to meddle in...

All this winter, I’ve watched my students be out of school for a week or more and come back looking like death warmed over. Some years everyone’s co...

Thank you all for your thoughts and ideas about living abroad. The summer option is obviously a good one. We spend some time with my extended family in St. Loui...