Jim Erekson

“How do I know what I think until I see what I say?”
― E.M. Forster

“The cold is a mnemonic device.”
― David Quammen

“What’s more, I realized, is that those among us who have not had to seek refuge in a land of hostile strangers, who have not been persecuted or strangled by the crushing hand of grief, maintain the privilege of deluding themselves into believing in a coherent and linear reality; in other words, metaphysically speaking, they think they are immortal!”
― Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, Call Me Zebra

“I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say.”
― Flannery O'Connor