Linda Holmes

I make writing and noise.

Last Night /August 28, 2008 by Linda Holmes

I watched someone I went to school with speak at the Democratic National Convention.

‘80s rides make me very sweaty. Today I finally installed an adjuster that I bought a while ago that allows you to move the handlebars closer to you by just a couple inches, and it worked beautifully for all 45 minutes of the ride. My particula

Recently one of my loved ones was talking about doing workouts led by some kind of extreme hardcore military person who yells and practically calls you names and it’s all very inspiring, and it got very quiet, and then I said, “I get my g

My absolute favorite year-end ritual is making this list. It gives me a chance to just express my gratitude and my admiration and my appreciation, far more than I ever can in any single ten-best list or whatever. It’s my way of digging deep and

I’m going to have to go with “you’re not meant to take these cookies literally.”

Wearing vintage today.

I was talking to my doctor earlier this year about health goals, and one of the many things he asked me was how much I drink. I told him the truth — I usually have a drink at the end of the day. Usually one. Usually not more than that.

He was

For about a month, I watched as a little growth on Brian’s foot (like a wart, by which I mean I’m pretty sure it was a wart) started out small, then got bigger and gross, then fell apart until now it’s gone. The time it took to go a

We’re still us in lots of places. ❤️

CURRENTLY READING: Greta and Valdin, Rebecca K. Reilly

Martyr!, Kaveh Akbar (audio)