Landscapes So, So Familiar
August 05, 2007
Filed in: The Home Front
Just back from finally seeing Edward Hopper at the MFA. Stunning, brilliant, color-soaked, flat. I love Hopper. My mom loves Hopper. She has two Hopper prints hanging in her otherwise un-art-heavy house, including the one (as she reminded us at lunch after the exhibit) she cut out of a magazine...
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Apologies All Round
July 18, 2007
Filed in: The Home Front
You’re going about your business, trying to stay out ahead of things. You’re making sure the bills don’t get swept into the recycling bin, making sure the kids have a vegetable at lunch, making sure you stay away from that one co-worker in the coffee room.
You try to hug your spouse once a day,...
