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            <h2>Coyote, My Friend</h2>
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            <h2>“Still My Guitar Gently Weeps”</h2>
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Fave Essays I Read Week Ending 10/17

Essays on flowers, endurance, food and racism, coyotes, a Beatles ashram, friendship, and dead farts

Photo by Joyce McCown on Unsplash

We’ll start with how Susannah MacKinnie begins her day with flowers:

Sean Kernan writes about an endurance icon:

Elisezell combines history, politics, and craft to talk about a basic food:

Here’s Yael Wolfe’s love letter to the coyote:

Erika Burkhalter visited an ashram where the Beatles stayed (photo-essay):

Kim McKinney remembers a kind friend:

We’ll finish with Greg Prince’s gently amusing story about the end of life:

Thanks for joining me this week. If you’d like to read a few of mine, try these:

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