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Haven’t been to church in two decades but I’ll always appreciate stories about keeping faith in hopeless times. About absolving our faults and mistakes through selfless love.

Stories about Christian Scientists in Michigan’s U.P. There’s a non-zero chance my yooper ancestors were the inspiration. Surprised my family hasn’t claimed as much.

Needed a book that better fits the mood of living under a cloud of hazardous wildfire smoke

“I do hate him—I am wretched—I have been a fool!”

“With a frigate’s anchors for my bridle-bitts and fasces of harpoons for spurs, would I could mount that whale and leap the topmost skies, to see whether the fabled heavens with all their countless tents really lie encamped beyond my mortal sight!”

“Come and see if ye can swerve me. Swerve me? Ye cannot swerve me, else ye swerve yourselves!”

We’re finally off to sea, still haven’t seen Ahab yet. In unrelated news, I’m getting married today