Tag: masks

  • Lonely Birdhouse in My Soul

    Lonely Birdhouse in My Soul

    Now that song is going to be stuck in my head all day. I took a photo this spring, in one of the conservancy prairies around Dayton OH, and looking at the final edits got me thinking. Not about the song. No, I was thinking about loneliness, and friendship, and the connections every human needs…

  • Unmasking

    Unmasking

    It’s my Monday over at According to Hoyt, and I wrote an essay on masks, humanity, and internet arguments. The arguments I’d been involved with online – this week one direct and personal, the other tangential and more amusing than stressful – reminded me of these masks we wear. It seems to me that when…