Today, I took in:
a few chapters of The Sellout
I made:
an excellent karaoke night with my choir
Taking and Making: February 23
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Taking and Making: February 22
Today, I took in:
“Some Notes on Attunement” by Zadie Smith
some of The Sellout
the last three episodes of this season of Grace and Frankie
I made:
a blog post on The Underground Railroad for Black History Month
Taking and Making: February 21
Today, I took in:
the rest of The Underground Railroad (review forthcoming!)
the Handel Hendrix House in Mayfair — Hendrix lived at 23 Brook Street for a couple years during the height of his fame, and Handel lived the latter half of his life at 25 Brook Street
I made:
a rash decision to accept a large canvas print of Sydney Harbor, which a colleague was throwing out unless it found a good home — the living room is now a bit more international
Taking and Making: February 20
Today, I took in:
several chapters in The Underground Railroad
the last few episodes in Season 3 of Person of Interest — those Nolan brothers sure know how to craft suspense
I made:
not much outside of work projects
Taking and Making: February 19
Today, I took in:
The first two chapters of The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
three episodes of Person of Interest
I made:
the rest of a post on Hidden Figures for Black History Month (really enjoyed writing that one)
good progress on learning some tricky parts of Verdi’s “Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves” in choir
Taking and Making: February 18
Today, I took in:
several episodes of Grace and Frankie
several chapters of The Sellout
I made:
part of a blog post for Black History Month
lively conversation with new friends at a literary salon
Taking and Making: February 17
Today, I took in:
the final two episodes of this season’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
followed by some write-ups on that show
the Hamilton soundtrack
I made:
good use of having the house to myself; I tried out a few new songs I might sing in karaoke next week
one of my favorite dinners
Taking and Making: February 16
Today, I took in:
more of The Sellout
an episode of Grace and Frankie
I made:
a blog post on Black Panther
a pretty good sharpshooter in a game of laser tag with friends and some neighborhood kids
Taking and Making: February 15
Today, I took in:
a couple chapters of The Sellout
an episode of Miranda
I made:
a phone call to my mom, which I’m lucky to say is always a highlight
Taking and Making: February 14
Today, I took in:
a chapter of The Sellout (update: it is as funny as everyone said)
Black Panther yesssssss
I made:
a Where in the World Wednesday post
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