HeyJaredKiddy Litter
Just day-to-day musings from someone whose life has been devoted to words and kids in combination
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MAN’S REACH (opens the original)
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Many years ago, when i worked as a photojournalist, I was hired by a publisher to do “candid shots” around Washington DC. It was a fun project. I wandered around the national landmarks and captured a number of little moments that reflected what our world and our government represented.I remember two in particular. One afternoon I encountered, at one end of the now-more-famous reflecting pool, a rickety card table with some handmade signs, and a bearded man sitting behind it in a wobbly chair. He
CONTEMPLATING HOMER (opens the original)
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STILL KICKING (opens the original)
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Two weeks ago I flew to Chicago in order to be a keynote speaker at the annual convention of the American Library Association. As this clip describes, I casually said to the (very large) audience that I was still alive and kicking.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" h
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