The Bank Called to Say My Beach House Was Refinanced Without Me – The Archivist

to adjust their approach. The plan they were so pleased with would simply be reconfigured.

Instead I opened my laptop.

Shock was present but my mind, trained to think in flows and contingencies, kept moving underneath it the way it moved under pressure at work. Crisis clarifies. I ran a mental inventory of my assets: savings, investments, accounts. Where continue reading …