WENA POON – Austin – 2012
SMIRR IN TEXAS – Wena Poon March 9, 2012 was a day of “smirr” in Texas. If you’ve never heard of smirr, it’s…
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JACK CHANG – Mexico City – 2012
We pulled up chairs and circled around the deputy editor’s desk, discussing events happening all over Latin America over the coming weekend that…
LEIF BUNTING – Eagle Rock – 2012
It was an urban LA evening for me, a Friday night and my good friend Benny was in town from New York. He…
WILLY LIZARRAGA – Berkeley – 2012
That morning, I had just finished sending my latest short story to a few literary magazines and contests. I had also just realized…
MATTHIAS LEITNER – Dili – 2011
BEWARE OF FALLING COCONUTS! On 9 March, this sign can be found in a parking area not far from the main beach road…
HELEN HUGHES – Santiago de Chile – 2010
Of Earthquakes and Tsunamis, March 9, 2010 I’m still overwhelmed by the major 8.8 earthquake that hit Chile on Feb. 27 about 3:30…
JAMES BAER – London – 2010
A day spent enjoying how different parts of our lives mingle, here in London. It’s something that still seems novel after 18 months…
SHANNON ROGERS – Oakland – 2010
The only thing I remember about March 9, which was less than a week ago, is that I thought about Jack Chang and…
WENA POON – Austin – 2010
On March 9, 2010, I was in Jerez de la Frontera. Here is a photo of the cathedral. I was backpacking around Andalucia…
TOM SHANNON – Park City – 2010
This March 9th came and went without incident for me.I got up at 6 and went to work. Since last year my duties…
EDUARDO HELENO – Rio de Janeiro – 2010
Faz calor. É uma tarde de sol, quando me dou conta que é nove de março. Nuvens, muito poucas, como se quisessem conspirar,…
DAVID HAMMA – Portland – 2010
After coffee and breakfast, I took Heidi to Trillium School where she teaches music to young kids. Then I dropped Humphrey off at…
ANNA TONG – Sacramento – 2010
I hauled myself to physics class in the morning at Sac State. Then I went to go check out the new stem cell…
ADEBO THOMAS – Sacramento – 2010
March 9th! To be honest, March 9th was like any other Tuesday for the past year. It included work at an elementary school….
JASON WISECUP – Washington, D.C. – 2010
I am stunned by her. By her. By her. She stands in front of the entryway to the Tim Burton exhibit at the…
ALLENE ROHRER – El Cerrito – 2010
Agenda for Allene’s March 9, 2010 Make delicious nutritious fruit protein smoothie for breakfast (10 minutes) Spill delicious nutritious fruit protein smoothie all…
CAROLYN – Berkeley – 2010
March 9: The Rules of Engagement The Elevators: It’s good form to say hello to the security guards, but once you are in…
MELISSA HURLEY – San Francisco – 2010
A few months ago, I visited a friend. Despite having two small children, her house reflected calm and order. It was spotless…