HeyJaredSuper Ordinary Life
Super Ordinary Life gazes at the depth and beauty found in everyday moments, with reflections on creativity, culture, and the subtle details that shape our world.
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- Sep 25, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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life and texture (opens the original)
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notice the light (opens the original)
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Even when it seems that nothing is happening, light is happening. And light might be the closest we get to magic, everyday. Star trekking across the galaxy to fall untroubled through our windows or run naked down our streets. Turning water into glitter or mirrors or both. Licking walls. Leaving them glowing. Giggling its way into the smallest corners, clinging onto leaves, skin, paper, dust, for a while. Just a little while. It is here, all the time, doing its strange little work.<a class="image
lilies appear (opens the original)
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this sort of nourishment (opens the original)
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I was thinking of C as I stepped off the bus into the sweltering late morning heat. Breathing slow as I felt sweat tracing my spine, I followed the road to the prefectural library. Curiosity lead me … Read more
residue (opens the original)
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I think I should share the stuff I write in anger. The spewy, projectile frustration I write in the dark, where grammar and spelling make no difference. These days I have been thinking about the “gaz… Read more
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