Aug 8, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Greetings from North Dakota! My name is Thea Olson and I live in a tiny town called Why in the western part of the Peace Garden State with my grandparents, Thor and Rose Olson, and my brother, Leif. It’s true. My hometown really is called Why. Why is it called...
Aug 7, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hi. Phoebe here. Not Aunt Phoebe. Just Phoebe. The only one who insists on calling me that is my nephew, Al DeLucia, Jr. He seems to think tossing around “Aunt” earns him some slack. It doesn’t. He’s renting the apartment over my garage while he’s up from Savannah,...
Aug 6, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I had begun calling it “The Summer of MacGyvering” after the guy on the eponymous cult television show who could disable a missile with a paper clip, make tear gas out of kitchen spices and vinegar, or put together a defibrillator out of candlesticks, a rubber mat,...
Aug 5, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I’m Jo Jones—and I am autistic. So yes, I find social interactions hard and unpredictable… but that’s nothing compared to murder. Murder is super inconvenient. It’s not as though I want to be a magnet for mayhem. It just kind of happens that way. One minute you’re...
Aug 4, 2025 | A Day In My Life
When I’d made the decision to uproot my life and leave the chaos of New York City to move to the small seaside town of Holiday Bay, Maine, with my teacup Havanese, Penelope, I hadn’t known what to expect. A new beginning with new friends, I’d hoped. A business of my...
Aug 1, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Anish lives in Kathmandu and is the administrator for a mountaineering company. He secures climbing permits from the Nepali government, orders supplies, and troubleshoots problems any of the teams in the Himalayas encounter. It is a Wednesday like any other Wednesday....