Bailey MerlinFeb 4, 20203 minThe Bond House: Eat Your FeelingsThe dinner table awaits. Despite having had the benefit of human history to develop language, we are shockingly bad at descriptions. As...
Bailey MerlinJun 7, 20184 minThe Bond House: We Go Full-GatsbyPrecious. In the bleak midwinter, we sat around the kitchen table and talked about Claudia’s upcoming birthday. Michael and I strove to...
Bailey MerlinFeb 26, 20184 minThe Bond House: Breaking BreadCelebrating “New Bonds” One of life’s great pleasures is sharing a meal with friends. There’s something to be said about a bowl of salad...
Bailey MerlinJul 25, 20173 minParis: Day 2Look at this kid: Fierce as fuck and ready to meet the day. We won’t discuss the many ways in which I made an ass out of myself today....
Bailey MerlinJul 24, 20173 minParis: Day 1A foolish child going into the wilderness. I never thought I’d make it to France. Even as the leaving date grew closer, it didn’t seem...
Bailey MerlinJun 12, 20173 minBoston: Day 1This is my Summer of Yes. After spending so many years worrying about what other people think and being overly practical, I’m finally...