Alden TerryProfessionally Crossing the Street“Professionally acting like I don’t need to cross the street until the cars are all gone so that I don’t trouble anyone,” was the caption I…4 min read·Dec 28, 2021----
Alden TerryNet GoodsWhen I was four years old I began instigating a routine of sitting on the floor of my father’s small walk-in closet and sobbing in…5 min read·Dec 14, 2021----
Alden TerryCurbing Our SentimentalityWhen you fear living an ordinary life, everything within your touch becomes an opportunity to shapeshift into something larger than it was…4 min read·Dec 7, 2021----
Alden TerryThat is My FaceI do not have my mother’s eyes and I do not have my father’s nose. I do not laugh like my mother and I do not walk like my father. I have…2 min read·Oct 16, 2021----
Alden TerryI’m in TexasIf you’ve ever felt increasingly restless as you stayed in New York City year over year and and dared to publicly vocalize your slight…4 min read·Oct 14, 2021----
Alden TerryGroundhog DayWhen you fall in love for the first time it is to be believed that it is its own anomaly of an experience. One of a kind. Never to be…3 min read·Sep 23, 2021----
Alden TerryA Case for the UmbrellaWhen Hurricane Ida made its landfall in New York Wednesday night, it appeared as though a mild to mid-level tsunami had swept through every…4 min read·Sep 4, 2021----
Alden TerryNew York Times PuzzlersMy necessity to complicate even the most mundane tasks is so strong that I’m convinced I will pass the urge down to my children via DNA and…5 min read·Jul 22, 2021----
Alden TerryAnticipating Fall and Its Marriage to My MelancholyIf you’ve taken a glance at any of my other newsletter musings, it may come as no surprise that I am mentally leaps and bounds ahead of our…6 min read·Jul 7, 2021----