Travels of a Gregarious Hermit

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Off to Europe
Foreground: Thoughts on multidimensionality. Background: "How much will my carry-on hold?"
May 1 • Holly Thomas

April 2026

The Almanac of Last Things
An echo from Panhala, for anyone in the middle of an ending.
Apr 24 • Holly Thomas
We had a bet, part 2
How Joe surprised the heck out of me from "the other side" and some truth-telling on the sloppiness of grief
Apr 15 • Holly Thomas
If it had to choose...
A forgotten letter from then to now
Apr 8 • Holly Thomas
We had a bet
Another on matters of consciousness, and then some
Apr 1 • Holly Thomas

December 2025

(Not quite but almost) Back in Action
With a poem, "Gloria Mundi"
Dec 23, 2025 • Holly Thomas

October 2025

Dryer vents and other sacred objects
Of wet jeans, Mexico, and enlightenment
Oct 29, 2025 • Holly Thomas

September 2025

Trust the seasons, trust the wind
A message from motion?
Sep 16, 2025 • Holly Thomas

August 2025

Sucker fish on the shark of Awareness
Matters of Consciousness 3
Aug 27, 2025 • Holly Thomas
Caesar slept here too
Tea and history on the coast of Kent
Aug 9, 2025 • Holly Thomas

July 2025

Diaphaneity
From the mineral kingdom: All it takes to recover a sense of awe is a different angle, a little light, and a closer look
Jul 28, 2025 • Holly Thomas
6 Things not to do when you're dead
Advice from my walk through Highgate Cemetery, London
Jul 5, 2025 • Holly Thomas
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