What I don’t know of war I never want to know. Yet …
Last night, the Boy and I attended the final performance of "Secondhand-Zeit. Das Ende des roten Menschen." at the Musikbrauerei.
Rants & Raves
In my box (2024).
My thoughts are a scary place.
This is not Reggie Watts
After a night with the disinformationist, I AI him.
The Hunter in the garden
I don't want the hurt to make me smaller. I have a generous heart. There's room for more, I repeat, I repeat. I want to believe in the enduring power of love.
More than our demons
Watching the last episode of #TheExpanse was bittersweet. But watching it with U. was fantastic. There was a scene towards the end where Clarissa gives Amos a pin, a replacement for one he’d lost and, in that moment, symbolic of their bond. So I scoured the ‘net to find this for U. Alongside the dive
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Week 5, in which I enjoyed art and political confrontation
I biked to Mitte to check out an exhibit at KOW featuring works by Jens Jensen, Barbara Hammer, and Tobias Zielony.
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Tammi’s V-Day tip: never regret love.
This is definitely not my typical post. I admit to being an unrepentant romantic. And it’s the Hallmark Holiday! So… …a virtual
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My first canyon
About Walnut Canyon...wow. My photographs will never do justice to what it was like looking over into that canyon.
Books, Movies, Etc.
A romantic weekend … in Spandau?
Beloved U. and I had long planned to see HEILUNG again in concert at the Zitadelle Spandau (Spandau
Might as well smoke then
The more pressing dangers of corporate culture deserve more scrutiny.
The elephant in the room
Ivory is more than a material.
Tammi’s news roundup, October 18, 2021
“Unconscionable,” “inexcusable,” and “insane.”
Poor people don’t have money for budget meals (and other “no shit, Sherlock!” observations)
My personal experience with government-cheese poverty carved a hole in my humanity that will never be filled.
Essays & Poetry
Candid camera, prison edition
Photo essays about the U.S. prison system
Today, at the market …
And there's nothing more to say, really.
SexyBack
There are moments when my relationship to music is like of a teen boy sneaking peeks at the porno mags.
Weeks 7, 8: Foreign country / road trip
Even in the best of times, "foreign country" meant "planned long in advance and budgeted for."
Turn Your Back on Obama Day
So much for celebrating the inauguration. In this morning’s read of The Vicki Rant, I learned that President “Change You Can Believe In” Obama has chosen anti-gay, Proposition 8 proponent Rick Warren
maWa
When white supremacy gets more seats at the table
Random AF
Sunshine and shadows
A random slip through the gates of a villa leads me through the halls of villainy.
One crinkly letter at a time
We seldom hear the voices of people incarcerated in the U.S. The Marshall Project wants to change that.
How we hate ourselves isn’t racism
Here’s why at 4:30 AM my time I’m a little batty about his post: [link lost to time] One, when skin color is still the statistically relevant factor for education, health, and income disparities, as well as on proportion of
Travel Stories
Release me
NSFW, so act accordingly.
Tammi’s news roundup, October 11, 2021
Y'all should take a look at this.
Wagner? Nope, I got nothing.
What I know of the German composer Richard Wagner is what I
Das Leben ist gut
It’s a good life, Tammi. Quit your whining.
Berlin at 25 degrees
Late summer, September, can be quite the delight!