Unsettling Indicators of the Slow March Of Time

  • People having babies on purpose
  • Day drinking unsatisfying
  • Fall into a routine where you eat the same thing all the time
  • Unable to pinpoint the transition from “boo” to “bae”
  • Increasing comfort with buying and using dry shampoo
  • Spend less time out and about in your daily routine
  • Millennials in youtube videos making fun of millennials all look old to you
  • Dazzled by emojis
  • People from high school band are all divorced now
  • Decreased idealism about political affiliation
  • Every friend growing increasingly gnarled and wizened
  • Young people are frightened by your memories of time before ubiquitous internet
  • Head often makes a full 360 degree rotation when you hear the siren-like call of the dial-up sound
  • You bury your earnestness in the cold, hard ground with other mementos of your human soul
  • Lack of reflection
  • All your favorite webcomics are ending or have ended already
  • The slow resurgence of camo in ladies’ fashion
  • Molting

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CC Calanthe

CC Calanthe

If you prick your finger and write “Cat Fancy” on your mirror during a harvest moon, CC will appear behind you and make you put human clothes on your pets. CC is Head Crone in Charge at POMEgranate Magazine, as well as the co-host of Moon Podcast Power MAKE UP!!
A collage featuring the top 10 crones of the year for 2023.

Crones of the Year 2023

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