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Got distracted by a change in scenery
We moved last month. Two blocks and a world away.
Sep 10, 2020
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Logan Sachon
June 2020
Got distracted by antiracism
A month ago, if we were to talk about race in this country, I would have said something like: “The U.S. is systematically racist and has been since its…
Jun 28, 2020
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Logan Sachon
May 2020
Got distracted by an evening alone
I’ve been thinking lately about a night I spent alone outside of Dublin last year. It was at a retreat center, but I wasn’t on a retreat.
May 21, 2020
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Logan Sachon
Got distracted by yoga
Two years ago at Christmas Matt and I went on a week-long yoga holiday. Any friend that I told this, before or after, laughed incredulously. And indeed…
May 10, 2020
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Logan Sachon
March 2020
Got distracted by apple cider vinegar
What do you do when you’re feeling poorly? A few things in my arsenal: If I’m feeling run down, I like to take a shower and go to bed early, like my mom…
Mar 23, 2020
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Logan Sachon
February 2020
Got distracted by a wedding dress
Matt and I got engaged in November. He asked me to be his wife on our three-year anniversary, gave me a beautiful emerald ring while we were eating…
Feb 21, 2020
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Logan Sachon
Got distracted by advice
I used to have a rotation of urls that I could type in and be pretty sure there would be some nice things to read there after I pressed enter. Now the…
Feb 10, 2020
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Logan Sachon
December 2019
Got distracted by distraction
This week’s column is a meta column. It’s barely a column, a jumble of words cobbled together on the topic of distraction while I was busy being…
Dec 20, 2019
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Logan Sachon
Got distracted by citrus
There is a scene in the 1994 film Little Women directed by Gillian Armstrong in which Jo eats an orange. Played by Winona Ryder, she is sitting at the…
Dec 13, 2019
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Logan Sachon
Got distracted by cabin
Matt and I spent a week in Barbados for Thanksgiving, most of it in a small Airbnb (we pay our rent on Matt’s credit card and get the points, so this…
Dec 6, 2019
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Logan Sachon
November 2019
Got distracted by a dippy
The other night I got a text as I was on my way home. It was Matt, warning me that our apartment smelled like a “tart’s boudoir.” I wasn’t really sure…
Nov 21, 2019
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Logan Sachon
Got distracted by clothes
There is a small thrift store up the street from our house that we go to most weekends, part of our neighborhood rounds. There must be several rich men…
Nov 14, 2019
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Logan Sachon
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