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24
Feb
Hi, I'm Somewhere Else Now and You Are Here, Too.
6 min read
17
Feb
hells bells is on Ghost now (bye Substack)
This is the new hells bells, a newsletter by Michele Christle (me) that's in the process of being
1 min read
08
Feb
Let's Give Them Something to Talk About
In which I explore the value of having/"giving them" something to talk about, visiting Washington State, being off Instagram (boring), coyotes in supermarkets, and fail to stay on topic, generally.
10 min read
06
Jan
Yeah Righ
December was a doozy. I do not have a tiki problem.
7 min read
19
Nov
I was driving in the dark.
An ode to the convenience stores of New England—from the Gulf station in Perry, Maine to the 7-11 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
11 min read
16
Oct
Pine Cones Keep Falling On My Head
Behind the scenes and backstory from my recent eel story: "Swimming Upstream"
9 min read
25
Sep
Hannah and the Broken String
I return to the upper floors of the house I researched for many years, details take on new meanings.
7 min read
26
Aug
F(eel)ings
Missed deadlines, training regimens, and unpredictable injuries.
8 min read
05
Jul
Canned Eels and The Love It Took To (Temporarily) Leave You
It’s past midnight. I’ve got three candles burning in a candelabra by the window and I’ve told myself that I must hit send before they burn down to nothing. We’re almost there.
12 min read
10
Jun
Give an Eel a Bite-Sized Chunk of Steak
And other advice you'll only get from talking to humans.
7 min read