<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>MK — Writing</title><description>Notes, photographs, and things worth remembering.</description><link>https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/</link><item><title>In praise of the amateur dinner</title><link>https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/amateur-dinner/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/amateur-dinner/</guid><description>Why imperfect food and a crowded table still beat a perfect reservation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The quiet advantage of taking the long way</title><link>https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/taking-the-long-way/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/taking-the-long-way/</guid><description>On resisting the urge to optimize every corner of life—and what becomes visible when you leave room for wandering.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taste is a skill you can practice</title><link>https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/taste-is-a-skill/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mk-blog-site.pages.dev/writing/taste-is-a-skill/</guid><description>Notes on attention, references, and making better creative decisions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>