Soundtrack to this blog: “Free Cell Block F, ‘Tis Nazi U.S.A , Charles Mingus Hi guys! How are you? Today I want to start with something really cool happening: I am hosting the first of…
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Muddling Through Somehow: The Winter Solstice and a Unicorn Cake
Hi guys! I hope you are hanging in there. For the December newsletter, being that the holidays and all the feelings connected to them can easily fall into the cliché, I thought about giving you…
Adventure, Joan Didon, and Reclaiming Alice
“Maria drove the freeway. She dressed every morning with a greater sense of purpose than she had felt in some time, a cotton skirt, a jersey, sandals she could kick off when she wanted the…
Change, Presidential Elections, Growing Up and Growing Old
Before we start: tomorrow, at 4:30 pm PST I will be going live on Instagram with Oliver Gottfried of Oxfam America to talk about sustainable cooking for a food chain that works for all. @alicecarbonetench I hope…
Another Autumn is Here
If you have been following me for a while, you have probably learned one thing about me: I love the change of seasons and what they have to offer, when they come and when they…