The Long Practice
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Archive
About
The Woman in the Sightline
Thirty minutes before my son’s first competitive dance, Joelle gathered the Tiernan School dancers together for a warm-up.
Jun 8
•
Stephen Forrest
5:46
The scoreboard in the gymnasium hadn’t moved.
Jun 7
•
Stephen Forrest
May 2026
The Trommel
Earlier this summer, my son and I built a compost trommel out of PVC pipe, a few cut-up Home Depot buckets, and a design I found online.
May 26
•
Stephen Forrest
The Worth of the Glass
It was late in the evening at a conference bar in Wisconsin, and Ron Puent’s eyes lit up.
May 19
•
Stephen Forrest
The Room That Remembered Her
The Cascade County Historical Society used to be housed in Paris Gibson Square — a repurposed school building in Great Falls, Montana, with high…
May 11
•
Stephen Forrest
Alone Together
Beginning of the month arrived the way it always does, with a small pull toward ritual.
May 1
•
Stephen Forrest
April 2026
The Meeting I Thought I Was Running
It was a targeting meeting, the kind we hold every week at Public Knowledge to focus in on what a person needs to move forward.
Apr 20
•
Stephen Forrest
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
