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1/ Overpriced coffee, libraries, hugs... what small-but-important things are you missing lately? Here, Medium writers reminisce about the little things they want back.
3/ @amyshearn misses her local library.
“My busy branch never has the book you’re looking for, which inevitably leads to finding the book you need.” http://read.medium.com/APhQpT6
“My busy branch never has the book you’re looking for, which inevitably leads to finding the book you need.” http://read.medium.com/APhQpT6
4/ We don’t always miss the obvious things. @humanparts editor @harrissockel misses $4 coffee—but it’s more than that.
“I would kill to do anything small and pointless and overpriced in public. I would kill for a tiny paper cup of overpriced coffee.” http://read.medium.com/gbAF5Dm
“I would kill to do anything small and pointless and overpriced in public. I would kill for a tiny paper cup of overpriced coffee.” http://read.medium.com/gbAF5Dm
5/ @samzabell was the person lurking next to you with her headphones on but no music playing. She was eavesdropping.
“I miss hearing about the mundanity of life through another person’s eyes." http://read.medium.com/lg4XPIg
“I miss hearing about the mundanity of life through another person’s eyes." http://read.medium.com/lg4XPIg
6/ Writer Joe Keohane hasn’t seen his friends in a while. But as a New Yorker, he misses the strangers more. http://read.medium.com/6FJu3dB
7/ @bymariandrew is cataloguing the little things she misses for @forgemag. They’ve included airplanes and calendar events, among other things. http://read.medium.com/yYyAzHR
8/ As for Renee Dale in @genmag, she misses so many small things. Here’s a small-but-big one: “I miss stopping to pet other people’s dogs.” http://read.medium.com/iAYRGno
9/ Our cities sound a lot different. San Francisco is all church bells and sirens—and one writer misses the background noise. (via @thebolditalic) http://read.medium.com/VDrrK0I
10/10 As we notice the small things we’re missing, we’re reminded of all of the tiny things that make up a life. We will appreciate them all the more when they come back.
What do you miss?
What do you miss?
2/ @zoramag editor @MorganJerkins lives alone, and all she wants is the touch of another person.
“I wake up, and I play music in other rooms to give the semblance of someone else being in the apartment.”
http://read.medium.com/aiL8BWm https://twitter.com/Medium/status/1258804932561567752
“I wake up, and I play music in other rooms to give the semblance of someone else being in the apartment.”
http://read.medium.com/aiL8BWm https://twitter.com/Medium/status/1258804932561567752
