the journal

Writing, fragments, and field notes

Some are essays. Some are lists. Some are just a thought that refused to leave.

The internet is a room

On small websites, open doors, and the pleasure of finding evidence that someone cared about the shape of a page.

A field guide to strange websites

A list of signals: tiny type, blue links, a page that keeps going, and other signs of life on the web.

Scent, memory, and old paper

A few notes on books, rooms, perfume, and the strange way an object can return a whole afternoon.

On keeping an archive

Why saving a screenshot, a sentence, or a receipt can be a way of refusing to let a day disappear.