Notes from Erin

Notes from Erin

my dad: the original curator

Today is my dad's birthday. A few notes on how he shaped my love of music and writing, and a few other recommendations for today.

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Erin Ashley
Mar 24, 2026
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Hi friends —

It’s my dad’s birthday today, and it’s kind of tripping me out.

Watching your parents age is beautiful, and also a reminder that you, too, are getting older. It’s interesting seeing the roles shift: the parent coming to you with new discoveries, curious about your interests and opinions on things. I can’t necessarily pinpoint the shift, but i…

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