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Bonjour. I am Frida. This is where I write about anxiety, art, trying to make art, anxiety associated with trying to make art, and other highly marketable stuff like that.
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“Split Open and Fearless,” or, “A Legendary Sun-Damaged Genius of Cinema”
A Love-Letter to Deborah Levy, Cheryl Strayed, Kate Christensen, Pearl Cleage, Anaïs Nin and, of course, Marguerite Duras I am rereading...
Nov 13, 202211 min read
Day 43: Cause Fuck It, I’m Still on the Road; Santiago to Santiago, via a Farewell to Waffles and a
I don’t expect much from Day 43. It’s the day after all of our Day in Santiago, Waffles is flying to Brussels, Fizzy Mucus and Lil’ Trump...
Oct 18, 20227 min read
Day 42 – wait. It’s over, isn’t it?
Drying your face with an actual terrycloth bath towel after six weeks of quick-dry microfiber malarkey – – – wow. I mean I like sex but....
Oct 18, 202210 min read
Day 37: Lugo to San Roman (19,6k)
Day 37 is about food, wine, music, wine, friends, lying in the grass, and wine, with some extra time for lying in hammocks. Singing...
Oct 12, 20223 min read
Day 35: Fonsagrada to A Cadavo (27,6k)
That kind of day. Six hours. Relentless. Two pairs of socks. Two failed plastic bag experiments. No albergues. Just kilometre upon...
Oct 11, 20222 min read
Day 34: Castro to Fonsagrada (22,3k)
On Day 33, I walk into Galicia and make a beautiful connection with a girl I’ve clocked a few days previous, in Tineo, a loud and pretty...
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Day 30: Paradise to Tineo, via my twenties, Julio Cortazar’s back catalogue and the doctor’s office
Day 30! My Camino is all grown up. So yesterday’s notations were: Space – the holding of it, the taking up of it Art is everything Wear...
Oct 8, 20224 min read
Day 26: Pola de Siero to Oviedo (18,3k)
On Day 26, I dust myself off and get back on it. Skies are blue inside and out as I leave Pola de Siero, not axe-murdered and feeling...
Oct 3, 20224 min read
Day 23, part 2 and Day 24: Villaviciosa to Villaviciosa (3,4k)
Oh, forgot to say. The day continued, even after my grand internal climate epiphany. It rained a lot. It was hot a lot. Then cold a lot....
Oct 3, 20226 min read
Day 22: Casa Rectoral – La Isla (30k)
The hospitalero at Casa Rectoral wakes us up at 7am with some classic monk choir hits that soon go over into 70’s disco bangers including...
Sep 28, 20224 min read
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