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Structuring Wednesday, January 11, 2012, South Boston

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Rediscovering routine Teasing out a structure for this day called Wednesday. Out of bed at 05:45am, directly to shower. Dry, dressed, out the door. Coffee will come from Dunkin’, Central Square, and keep my hands warm while I ride the T to Broadway. When I drink coffee on the run, it’s an eight minute walk [...]

Structuring Sunday: January 8, 2012, Cambridge

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012

Rediscovering routine Teasing out a structure for this day called Sunday. Walked to Starbucks, Central Square, for a coffee and the Sunday edition of the New York Times. Scanned Sports, Business, and Review until the coffee was gone, then back to the apartment for further reading, and more coffee. Outside from the kitchen window, the [...]

Barnett, you magnificent dunderhead, I’ve read all your books!

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Friday, October 7, 2011

Facebook is an inadequate analogy for “global community of strategic thinkers,” and should only be used lightly, if at all.

The winter of my discontent; a poem in progress 1

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011

Preceding: Starbucks @CentralSquare 3:40am @myKitchen They won’t go away. They can’t go away, they’re part of the parade. H is for homeless, a state of mind; and also for unhoused, no roof to sleep under. Hospital begins with H, too. I is for illness, invisible; not ill, but illness. You see a green light, then [...]

The winter of my discontent; a poem in progress

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Starbucks @CentralSquare Watching the morning go-to-work parade. Cars, trucks, buses and bikes. Could be a circus, though not quite a midway. But it is a midway, through. A is for away. B is for bus. C is for cute girl, getting on the bus that takes her away to the circus, or maybe a midway. [...]