The story is not about what happened, it's about what the narrator makes of what happened.
Laurie Stone is author of six books, most recently "Streaming Now, Postcards from the Thing that is Happening," longlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award. She writes the Substack "Everything is Personal.โ
Smackdowns of antisemitism and anti-Zionism from a progressive left Canadian activist and writer.
Raconteuse, poet, and worm farm survivor. Ideas expressed are mine alone.
Once upon a time I worked in magazines. Now Iโm writing about life as an Expat in Amsterdam.
For a lesson in taking your time to do a task with care, consider the spider.