Archive - The Commonplace

5 Quick Things: Summer '25 Edition #5 ☀️

an abbreviated edition of your favorite weekly letter

12 hrs ago

5 Quick Things: Summer '25 Edition #4 ☀️

an abbreviated edition of your favorite weekly letter

Jul 11

5 Quick Things: Summer '25 Edition #3 ☀️

an abbreviated edition of your favorite weekly letter

Jul 4 •

On Circles & Summer Sabbaths ☀️

...because screen breaks rightly-order our loves

Jul 1 •

June 2025

Grat Chat: June '25 🍊

share your ten things...

Jun 30 •

5 Quick Things #372 ☕️

summer reading, cold brew coffee, future scandals, and smartphones (again)

Jun 27 •

Why Do You Go Away? 🎒

...so that you can come back, with new eyes and extra colors.

Jun 25 •

5 Quick Things #371 🫐

straw-man arguments, sabbaticals, verifiable travel advice, & berries

Jun 20 •

Book Chat: June & July '25 📚

....let's just call it our 'early summer' reading, shall we?

Jun 16 •

5 Quick Things: Summer '25 Edition #2 ☀️

an abbreviated edition of your favorite weekly letter...

Jun 13 •

5 Quick Things: Summer '25 Edition #1 ☀️

an abbreviated edition of your favorite weekly letter...

Jun 6 •

May 2025

5 Quick Things #370 ⛱️

summer reading, youth group weirdos, larger families, & internet breaks

May 30 •

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