using it upAn inventory, not a haul
read 14 SEP 2026The letter
94 entries73 published21 in the queue292 spoken lines21 with no lines72 photographs9 objects18 the longest run5 columns8.5 a weekread 14 SEP 2026

using it up/All entries/Finished it/044

the last scrape of the jar is the sound of not needing more yet

21 JUL 2026Finished it4 spoken lines, 55 wordsthe dishes, 4 of 8

Filed under

Finished it. Used all the way down to the last honest squeeze, with nothing waiting under the sink.

Every object here is a still from that entry's own footage.
The caption it went out with

yet.

The object
the dishes, entry 4 of 8
Filed under
Finished it
Went out
21 JUL 2026
The lines
4 lines, 55 words
It counts
two
Also the dishes
6 still works, 1 finished it, 1 noticed
02

It isn't empty. It's finished. Those are two completely different states.

03

Empty is a gap. Finished is a small ending, and endings are allowed to feel good.

04

And there's nothing to replace until tomorrow. Tonight it just gets to be done.

The rest of the shelf

8 entries are the dishes. This is 4. Every object here is a still from that entry's own footage.

Open the dishes