Know(v)ember and 1 year on Bearblog

Today, it has been one year since my very first post on this blog, which is amazing to me, honestly. Robert Birming's Knowember felt like a great way to commemorate my anniversary. You may notice that my title is slightly different from his. I couldn't help but add the little "v", because without it the word didn't sound complete to me. No-vember to Know-vember makes more sense in my head. This is fully a me thing. I am burdened by a great and terrible pattern recognition in words and language, and a desire for poetic symmetry. I do it all the time with billboards and news articles and headlines and even sacred prayers (which feels blasphemous, but I can't help it.) A photo My view1 when I'm sitting at my favorite spot, guest starring my October car duck. Name or nicknameMy blog is called Explicating Elle, and that's me, Elle, the one who explicates. Although not much of that has happened recently. I picked the title because when I was in college (for seven years straight, immersed in…

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