Archive - Closet Dispatch

> CD #123: Work that is real

May 2 •

March 2025

> CD #122: Iterations

Apologies, once again, for the delay in posting.

Mar 27 •

February 2025

> CD #121: Resist

Hi hi! Welcome to new subscribers, who probably don’t understand how, when I said I was taking a one-month break from posting, it would actually be two.

Feb 27 •

December 2024

> CD #120: End-of-year list

I was thinking about this old Elif Batuman article on why we collectively get behind year-end lists every December (her reasons include doomsday…

Dec 20, 2024 •

> CD #119: A small, quick action

NPR’s Life Kit series recently posted an article (in comics form, yay!) on easy, science-backed ways to boost your mood instantly.

Dec 5, 2024 •

November 2024

> CD #118: The facts of my life

I was SO COLD when I was in Vancouver last month, even though the temps were in the high single digits (Celsius).

Nov 21, 2024 •

> CD #117: Not the fruit

I’m not surprised, not like I was in 2016, but that doesn’t take away the deep disappointment I’m feeling today.

Nov 6, 2024 •

October 2024

> CD #116: On trench coats

I have many questions about trench coats.

Oct 23, 2024 •

> CD #115: Survival mechanisms

I have always been a low-energy person but, at times, my energy levels dip even lower than normal, and I instinctively switch over to a different mode…

Oct 9, 2024 •

September 2024

> CD #114: Book launch

Sep 26, 2024 •

June 2024

> CD #113: Hands-on summer

A few months back, I read this article (gift link) about how doing intricate hands-on work could improve both our cognition and mood, but many of us…

Jun 30, 2024 •

> CD #112: One-note

Hey, all y’all!

Jun 5, 2024 •

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