My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

"Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers." Hans Christian Andersen

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Return to The Land of Enchantment

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Amy and I are preparing to fly north—to “New” Mexico—from our home in “Old” Mexico. There is unfinished business waiting for us in Santa Fe...
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Rhythm of Two Seasons

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After more than five years living in southern Mexico, in the village of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca near Oaxaca, I have grown accustomed to the rhy...
Sunday, April 05, 2026

After The Drought

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Each year, when May approaches the land is parched from seven months of drought. It is astonishing that despite this, bougainvillea bloom, a...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

The Child’s Gate

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Writing has once again claimed most of my time. I love it, though my other loves—painting and photography—wait somewhat forlornly in the win...
Sunday, March 08, 2026

Birthday in a Sea of Gold

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Amy and I are the same age for two months each year. She turned seventy-three on March 4th, which means we share that number until May 13th,...
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Sunday, March 01, 2026

Muro Vivo—Living Walls

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Mexico has been at the center of major international headlines recently after the government carried out an operation that resulted in the d...
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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Uncharted, Once More — Into the Digital Unknown

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  Another Sunday, another reckoning with whatever imaginative wind has blown this week. Creative currents have swept me into unfamiliar terr...
Sunday, February 01, 2026

Circling Back: Double Exposure as a Way of Seeing

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Recently, a circling back occurred. Like a migrating bird—sometimes flying thousands of miles to return to a place of beginning—I found myse...
Sunday, January 25, 2026

The Long Practice

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For the time being, I have stopped painting. For more than forty years, painting has defined my existence. It has been my daily discipline, ...
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