Today, I took in:

another amazing storytelling event, this one by Chirine El Ansary at the British Museum, as part of the Crick Crack Club’s Myths Retold series; she told several tales from 1001 Nights, and she did it about a fourth in Arabic and the rest in English — very cool, and really took you deeper into the story, as you paid attention to every movement she made and the inflection of each word she said, to be sure you followed along

“Friends” by Grace Paley

I made:

the beginnings of some ruminations on a story idea