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Salût! I’m Jack — an ink-stained wretch living and working on a small island in Penobscot Bay. I write essays, articles, stories, and feuilletons to better understand the world and to make meaning as a last-ditch effort against entropy.

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A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. — Thomas Mann

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⁠ Keillor on writing ⁠Mar 8, 2023⁠ ⁠ “I'm a writer and writing is drudgery, not so different from cleaning hotel rooms. All writing is rewriting and it's never finished. No writer reads his own work with pleasure.” This link can't be embedded.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Hello world ⁠Mar 7, 2023⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Just arrived in Florida to visit my mother. It was snowing in Maine when I flew out of Bangor. Experiencing meteorological disorientation — worth exploring phenomenologically.

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