Archive - Smoke and Mirrors

Smoke and Mirrors: And the Stars Also

There’s a strange kind of clarity that comes from staring into the night sky.

Nov 20 • Joel T. Webb

Smoke, Mirrors, and Pilgrims

There’s a word in Hebrew—hevel.

Nov 14 • Joel T. Webb

If You've Stopped By...

I feel as though I’ve stepped into a room uninvited, hoping no one minds that I’m here.

Nov 10 • Joel T. Webb

October 2025

Coming soon

This is Smoke and Mirrors.

Oct 27 • Joel T. Webb

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