Archive - PALATE CLEANSE

"RESTAURANT WORK CAN DEFINITELY BE VOCATION": AN INTERVIEW WITH KEITH MCNALLY

a quick talk, off the service floor.

Jun 26 •

ELVIS GUESTHOUSE, WHERE THE DRINKS GLOWED BLUE

wherein I use the Solstice as an excuse to remember places that are no more

Jun 20 •

May 2025

WE MEET (again?)

what is this Substack and who am I and what is going on!

May 12 •

April 2025

EVERY DETAIL OF EQUAL PROPORTION

Didion + Babitz + attention to all parts

Apr 5 •

February 2025

THE DESIRE BEFORE THE DESIRE

thoughts on self-regulation from Dry January

Feb 24 •

January 2025

HIT AND NOT HIT OF 2K24

I simply could not resist.

Jan 2 •

November 2024

STUBBORN AND OPTIMISTIC

taking a breather

Nov 25, 2024 •

Nov 3, 2024 •

October 2024

on synchronicity/apophenia/and also... why are so many foods shaped like circles?

Oct 19, 2024 •

I love the word 'stonefruit'

Oct 5, 2024 •

August 2024

WHAT I WOULD HAVE SAID IF I COULD HAVE

things I wanted to write about but didn't... aka I wrote a little bit about them here bc I couldn't resist :) whoops

Aug 4, 2024 •

June 2024

THE SMELL OF TOMATOES

or, rather: the feeling of a lightning bug flickering off

Jun 27, 2024 •

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