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Black and white photo: cavelike full of old bikes and tubes, standing in rows and hanging from racks.

#401: Three (More) Meditations on Maintenance

Bike repair class, the best of our blenders, and Threads.

Jul 12 2023
My oak-paneled office, desks along all visible walls, computer screen next to window.

#396: Maintenance Ethic

A collection of links and quotes on care and maintenance.

May 16 2023
Black and white. Doric columns at the Parthenon, metal crane in background with glow of sun.

#394: Pruning

On learning from trees to redirect energy.

Apr 16 2023
An overgrown front lawn.

#247: On Maintenance

Learning the virtues of yard work.

Jun 25 2018

#133: To Breathe

Dec 13 2015

#122: Continuity

Sep 27 2015

#97: Squeezing the Toothpaste

Mar 29 2015
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