My Hometown

Making a start

a local businesswoman's community spirit in Iwo

They Fought the Lawn

Under the weight of the pandemic, something has shifted in my hometown’s tightly woven ecosystem.

My Hometown Primary category in which blog post is published

Rome Apple

How I Learned to Stop Worrying About How to Say Where I’m From

My Hometown Primary category in which blog post is published

My Hometown: Å

Living by a Remarkably Unremarkable Tourist Attraction

My Hometown Primary category in which blog post is published

My Hometown: Dix Hills, New York

Dix Hills is stupidly lovable. You just have to learn how to forgive it.

My Hometown Primary category in which blog post is published

My Hometown: Kapsio, Kenya

We knew each night, at 2 AM, a huge snake with a large diamond around its neck—that served as lantern—would come to wash in the river, that it would place the diamond on the bank when it did, and that this was the best time to grab it and run.

My Hometown Primary category in which blog post is published

Church Bells

My Hometown – West Chester, PA