Archive (Page 16) • thank you notes • Buttondown

taylor swift is the joyce carol oates of music

August 3, 2021

i'm thankful for that d, during a period this evening while i was preparing dinner in which i was trying to see if i could name her top musicians in order...

i just cannot get it up for a hummingbird

August 1, 2021

i'm thankful that we had a nice visit with my parents and i'm thankful that they have gone back to colorado and it is just us again. i'm thankful to...

salted caramel brownie oreos

July 31, 2021

i'm thankful for the green knight which was so fun!!! i'm thankful that though i was skeptical of it, as a person who doesn't really get excited about...

our air conditioner, which is reliable and strong

July 30, 2021

i'm thankful that though i got (i think) a bee sting on the instep of my right foot yesterday and it swelled up not insignificantly, i was still able to go...

the best rock song i've heard since "good 4 u"

July 29, 2021

i'm thankful i have today and tomorrow off work.i'm thankful i deep cleaned our bong because my parents are visitingi'm thankful that while they played with...

beautiful genius writers sarah hagi and claire carusillo

July 28, 2021

i'm thankful new gawker is here starring friends of this newsletter/beautiful genius writers sarah hagi and claire carusillo, among various other luminaries...

my favorite person in the world

July 26, 2021

i'm thankful that d was born on this day and i'm thankful, every day, that i get to share a life with my favorite person in the world.

water fountains when you really need a water fountain

July 25, 2021

everyone in this room will someday be dead, which i read in one sitting today and which i recommend especially to fans of milk fed and the new me and an...

the number one song in heaven

July 25, 2021

i'm thankful that i'm sitting in the shade in the backyard and f is at the foot of my lounge chair in between my legs and miso is to my left. i'm thankful...

you're the best dot com

July 24, 2021

we're watching k and t's corgi f for the weekend and f is the best dog and is lying at my feet like a dog is supposed toplaying catch and i get bored before...

a new toy

July 22, 2021

the way that tying an old shoelace into a knot ball makes it a new toy again to miso each time.

new blade for my shaving razor

July 21, 2021

new blade for my shaving razorgood meeting with my bossearly meeting day, but quality run in the middle of the day to make up for it (it was still only...

taylor swift should be banned from using the word "town" in songs

July 20, 2021

ugh i feel like shit! i'm thankful for the opportunity to record that i feel like shit and felt like shit all day, at various wavelengths. i was in a mood...

the stretches aren't a 100% miracle cure

July 18, 2021

learning that c adopted a very cute dog named claudette and showed me the hilarious dog resume she made for her for an apartment application eating cold...

world's greatest mashup

July 17, 2021

coworkers i'd never met in person were in town and we got to have a lovely al fresco dinner at magic hour at the beginning of a three day weekendsmoking a...

toasted over a gas burner

July 15, 2021

d brought me home two miniature cupcakes from her work happy hour and rather than being a diet absolutist i ate the and was glad i didbeing able to do...

the evergreen hope that it will be The Thing That Will Fix Me

July 13, 2021

i have felt such an intense block to opening a computer outside of work lately, like to pathological levels, and yet have been feeling shitty and knowing...

the sensafion of

June 8, 2021

getting under the covers and into bed

a little something

June 6, 2021

i'm thankful to write a little something this afternoon after probably the longest period during which i have not sent thank you notes since this started in...

four things

April 23, 2021

at the end of a long day after i had put my computer to sleep so i wouldn't open it again, thought of a new variation on the slack game i built earlier in...