HeyJaredrefuse to give up my obsession
A new home for the same kind of sometimes very personal stories I've been stashing in one corner of the internet or another for years.
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- Sep 19, 2026
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The Enthusiast: Orville Peck’s ‘Mule’ (opens the original)
We are the waiting (opens the original)
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Wake me up when September starts (opens the original)
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I used to wait in agony for the calendar to flip from September to October, but after this August I’m almost welcoming that fat nine in front of each date. I’ve written a lot (including here and here) about grief and trauma and survival and one thing I’ve learned is I move through it faster when it’s not just locked away on my own hard drive. If you’ve been enjoying
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