From the Present Moment
A weekly newsletter from Drew Coffman, because the present deserves to be chronicled and remembered
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I never expected two extremely specific niches in my life to directly intersect, but here I am, proposing the creation of a coffee shop in the name of a decentralized ecosystem…
I return to writing after a brief hiatus. Sometimes, to be truly present, one must stop documenting life and instead immerse oneself in e...
I never thought I'd be the kind of person who'd consider leaving the city for the suburbs. I love the energy of LA, b...
Luna is now fourteen months old, an interesting age that exists in the space between babyhood and toddlerhood. She is old enough to...
This week, Luna experienced her first car accident. Kristine, Luna, and I were just trying to grab a quick lunch together, a brief respite in the mid...
This week was spent IRL at FarCon, where I was not only an attendee and a participant for Base, but also a vendor. Noun, the passion project b...
Today the family went on an outing to Chinatown. We've been there many times before, but just for short little jaunts — out of the car and into a restaurant, into a coffee shop or library. Today, we came with no agenda but to explore, unloading Luna’s wagon and meandering through the center plaza…
Luna is making me reconsider silence. Most of the time when Luna and I are together, I'm a whirlwind of chatter, asking questions, narrating our days, and filling every quiet moment with sounds and games…
This week, I put Luna's bottles away and experienced a sadness entirely new to me.The ritual of feeding my baby a bot...
Traveling with a one-year-old can feel daunting. Kristine and I have taken trips with Luna before - a weekend in Me...
For the first time, I skipped a week's edition of From the Present Moment. I did for what feels like a good reason: Because I wanted to make sure tha...
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