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Julie Lindow

Julie Lindow

Time Has Stopped Now — San Francisco, California

Sometimes it seems as though time has stopped. We are stuck at home because of the pandemic. We are stuck at home because California is a…

Aug 22, 2020

Time Has Stopped Now — San Francisco, California

Aug 22, 2020

Julie Lindow

The Economy Has Stopped — San Francisco, California

The U.S. economy has stopped. The global economy has almost stopped. The United States, as of April 24, 2020, has a 20% unemployment rate…

Apr 24, 2020

The Economy Has Stopped — San Francisco, California

Apr 24, 2020

Julie Lindow

Nature Made Us Stop — San Francisco, California

Every morning I open our windows and surprisingly sweet air flows into our tiny San Francisco apartment. The birds sing-song back and…

Mar 28, 2020

Nature Made Us Stop — San Francisco, California

Mar 28, 2020

Julie Lindow

The City Has Stopped, The State Has Stopped — San Francisco, California

Writers always talk about how real life is stranger than fiction — case in point. All the shops in our cute, bustling neighborhood closed…

Mar 21, 2020

The City Has Stopped, The State Has Stopped — San Francisco, California

Mar 21, 2020

Julie Lindow

The City Has Stopped, Almost: A Report — San Francisco, CA

Well, fiction has become reality. We live inside a sci-fi film. SF is so quiet, so eerie. Store shelves are empty. No toilet paper, no…

Mar 13, 2020

The City Has Stopped, Almost: A Report — San Francisco, CA

Mar 13, 2020

Julie Lindow

Love, Loneliness, and a Mysterious Bedfellow — San Francisco, California

Many years ago, a mysterious bedfellow, a wild creature of the night, gave me a new perspective on love and loneliness. It was the day…

Feb 11, 2020

Hand-drawn heart with many colors by Christos Maravelis, 2019.

Feb 11, 2020

Julie Lindow

I Was Her Nose — Paris, France

Dear Reader, Before you begin this piece, find a scent, a perfume, a tea, a coffee, some chocolate, a rose from your garden to smell while…

Jan 14, 2020

The author, Julie Lindow, smelling a rose in Claude Monet’s garden.

Jan 14, 2020

Julie Lindow

December Miracle on the New York Subway

December is a month of birthdays — Frank Sinatra’s, Jesus Christ’s, and the sun’s. On this particularly cold December day, I ran carefully…

Dec 3, 2019

December Miracle on the New York Subway

Dec 3, 2019

Julie Lindow

Food is Language

Dining together is one of the most mundane and meaningful acts, and Thanksgiving is a quintessential example. Thanksgiving is meant to…

Nov 26, 2019

Food is Language

Nov 26, 2019

Julie Lindow

Light in New York: We are Children of Mark Rothko and James Turrell — New York

Memories of New York in autumn run through my head, flashes of light fold time, origami stars. The darkness of the cemetery lies naked…

Nov 2, 2019

“Juke Green” by droolcup is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Nov 2, 2019

Julie Lindow

Julie Lindow

Writer and editor in San Francisco uncovering mysteries in cities and other creative nonfiction adventures https://julielindow.wordpress.com/

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