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Erin J Kahn

@erinjkahn.bsky.social
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If this were the 19th century, I’d already be dead of consumption.

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Kathleen Rowan 🌱 @rowanauthor.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Did Amy March do this?
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.” - Thoreau There’s an amendment in the current Senate bill that would allow for the sale of millions of acres of protected land. This sets a dangerous precedent. If you care, please sign and share: chng.it/ybcSyKfB4z
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STOP THE SALE of Millions of Acres of Protected Federal Land (Big Beautiful Bill)
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 12/09/2024
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 16/08/2024
My poem inspired by Tolkien, Heaney, (probably Lewis too), and various thoughts I had in my room one time is now published! segullah.org/the-author
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The Author - Segullah
He wrote the prologue and appeared in it,The Author made flesh became the WordAnd dwelt among His characters,Redeeming them with the ink of His blood.The Poet who spoke creationSpoke Himself into the ...
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 02/08/2024
You know it’s a good party when you have to repaint the ceiling afterward.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 26/07/2024
We are now more than halfway to Christmas so it’s basically Halloween. I don’t make the rules.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 11/07/2024
“Let us settle ourselves, and work and wedge our feet downwards through the mud and slush of opinion and tradition, and pride and prejudice, appearance and delusion…till we come to a hard bottom that rocks in place which we can call reality and say, ‘This is, and no mistake.’”
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 04/07/2024
“I began to occupy my house on the 4th of July, as soon as it was boarded and roofed, for the boards were carefully feather-edged and lapped, so that it was perfectly impervious to the rain.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 29/06/2024
“I was snuggling with my headless horseman plushie and I thought, ‘this is kind of morbid.’” - my sister
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 13/06/2024
*dead people in a graveyard
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 13/06/2024
“We need the tonic of wildness.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 06/06/2024
“We are most apt to remember and cherish the flowers which appear earliest in the spring. I look with equal affection on those which are the latest to bloom in the fall.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 02/06/2024
The feminine urge to buy a VCR and hunt down old VHS tapes so you can watch Star Wars in its original glory the way God intended
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 16/05/2024
Happy 16-year-anniversary to an absolutely perfect movie that still fills me with inconsolable longing
Prince Caspian movie poster
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 09/05/2024
“No day will have been wholly misspent, if one sincere, thoughtful page has been written.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 07/05/2024
Love it when I go for a walk and discover free books
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 02/05/2024
“I rejoice that there are owls.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 23/04/2024
Society when we finally make a good film adaptation of Persuasion
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 18/04/2024
“I had no lock nor bolt but for the desk which held my papers.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 31/03/2024
Happy Easter!☀️Aslan is on the move.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 20/03/2024
Think I found Wednesday and Enid’s future home
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 15/03/2024
Happy Ides of March. Today we celebrate setting aside our political differences and coming together to… *checks notes* …violently stab someone 23 times on the floor of the Senate
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 29/02/2024
Some days all you feel like doing is sitting on the floor and making a shamrock chain while listening to Olivia Newton-John
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 29/02/2024
Will never understand why my clients ask me to write something, then completely rewrite it themselves, then ask me to rewrite what they wrote.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 27/02/2024
There are currently THREE(!) cardinals sitting in the tree outside my window. Is this a message from the fae?
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 16/02/2024
Chocolate waffles for breakfast. Chocolate smoothies for dinner. This is adulting.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 15/02/2024
“Be not simply good, be good for something.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 15/02/2024
You’re hilarious, Lewis
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
You’re watching the Super Bowl. I’m watching Prince Caspian. We are not the same.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 11/02/2024
The Decemberists just released their first song in 6 years and it’s called “Burial Ground.” Knew there was a reason I liked them.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 08/02/2024
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 05/02/2024
You may be cool but you’ll never be as cool as CS Lewis publishing both The Last Battle AND Till We Have Faces in the same year
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 01/02/2024
“At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 31/01/2024
My favorite thing about the Percy Jackson book series was the sass, the spunk, the outrageous humor. The show captured almost none of that.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 28/01/2024
Who wants to join me for a sleepover like this
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 26/01/2024
The great thing about being an adult is you can sit in your room blasting Wagner and no one can stop you
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 25/01/2024
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 19/01/2024
Happy Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday to all who celebrate
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 18/01/2024
“Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.” #ThoreauThursday
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 14/01/2024
It’s so cold today I went to church looking like Hodel on her way to the frozen wastes of Siberia
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 12/01/2024
CS Lewis’ ideal government
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 10/01/2024
Hear me out: Macbeth, narrated by Gonzo
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 08/01/2024
If you’ve never walked through a snowy cemetery just before sunset, highly recommend.
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 07/01/2024
Finally watched The Little Mermaid…oof
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 04/01/2024
A toast to the Professor!
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 27/12/2023
Contemplating fudge for dinner
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 25/12/2023
“Yes,” said Queen Lucy. “In our world too, a stable once had something inside it that was bigger than our whole world.” Merry Christmas, everyone!
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 24/12/2023
Me: wow Mom what’s this cool book you have? My mom: oh I bought that for you but I didn’t think you’d want it
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 16/12/2023
“The wrong shall fail, the right prevail, with peace on earth, goodwill to men.” Christmas at the Longfellow House
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Erin J Kahn @erinjkahn.bsky.social · 16/12/2023
Roommate: are you ok? @leahthepoet.bsky.social: yeah I’m just trying to figure out where to put my bones
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