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Introspection

The Art of Journaling

December 22, 2020May 7, 2022 Carl Kruse

by Fraser Hibbitt for the Carl Kruse Blog There can be a stifling freedom around a blank page, and that is all a journal is; a collection of blank pages. […]

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Hazel Anna Rogers

Reveries of Starvation – Proust, Melville & Donuts

December 17, 2020May 7, 2022 Carl Kruse

by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Blog I spent a large part of my teenage to early adult life starving myself, to various degrees. My memory around these […]

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Tips For Better Conversations From Celeste Headlee

December 5, 2020May 7, 2022 Carl Kruse

by Carl Kruse Apologies for the click-baity title though no click bait here only notes from a Celeste Headlee TED talk in Savannah, Georgia on how to have better conversations. […]

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On Walking or Psychogeography

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Carl Kruse

by Fraser Hibbitt I started walking because there was nothing else to do. Walking, I had found, was one way to disperse those sobering complaints of everyday tasks, leaving blind, […]

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Music

Music, Memory and the Cloud

November 9, 2020July 9, 2021 Carl Kruse

by Hazel Anna Rogers My father will often, upon hearing a song from his youth, be able to conjure up when exactly in his life he first heard the song […]

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Happy Birthday Bitcoin

October 30, 2020May 7, 2022 Carl Kruse

by Carl Kruse Twelve years ago some guy (or group of people, nobody knows) called Satoshi Nakamoto, published an 8-page white paper called “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System,” giving […]

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How To Name Your Band

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 Carl Kruse

by Carl Kruse So you have put together a band but no idea what to call it. You also are uncertain what to name your new album. Nor are you […]

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Hazel Anna Rogers

Neurosis in Santorini

October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 Carl Kruse

by Hazel Anna RodgersI think in the past I had quite a stressed personality, quite erratic and meticulous without much room for spontaneity within my rigid regime. I still enjoy […]

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Poems

A Poem by Monica Korycinska

October 20, 2020February 7, 2021 Carl Kruse

by Carl Kruse My friend Monica’s mom ended her life following years of chronic pain and Monica penned this poem for her. At first I thought Monica had not titled […]

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Coleridge

A Few Words on Coleridge

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Carl Kruse

By Fraser Hibbitt There is something lovable in the cursory brain. I had read Virginia Woolf describing the poet, Coleridge, as ravenously talking for hours on end about anything his […]

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Hazel Anna Rogers

Look to the Skies – The Enduring Connection of Bird to Human

September 21, 2020October 25, 2020 Carl Kruse

by Hazel Anna Rogers When I was younger, my family and I would drive around eighteen hours every summer to the south of France to meet with my mother’s family. […]

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Poems by Otho Campbell

August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 Carl Kruse

Here are some poems from my friend Otho Campbell. As he did not title them, I follow the way Emily Dickinson poems are labelled, which is to say by the […]

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