January 2012
28 posts
Rough End to a Great Year
Sweet. But this means the new year will be even better, yeah?
December 2011
93 posts
2011: A Year in Review
Some of the biggest moments from 2011:
1. The biggest thing to happen this year: Italy. I love seeing new places, and last spring I had the chance to study abroad in the city of Florence. The course was on language and Renaissance art, technically, but everything was an experience. There were eight of us in the apartment, and we made so many great memories together. It was unbelievable. Over the...
Metal Goats and Cancer Men
Astrology has been a minor obsession for quite a few years now. In high school, I used to borrow these books from the library and spend hours looking through them. I’d jot down notes about each sign to use for people I know or the planning stages of creative writing projects. I ran into the Chinese zodiac after my parents started adopting in 2004. They bought a book about it, and I was...
Three(ish?) Announcements
First, my blog has reached twenty-five followers. What?! I realize that it’s a small thing to get excited about, but it feels good to know that someone appreciates your work. Not work. Sharing of photos with the scattered contribution of individual thought. I’d like to put more of myself into Tumblr, though. The messages I’ve already posted are completely me, but they’re...
Helena Beat - Foster the People
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Anonymous asked: can you post a picture of yourself?
“What Is This Feeling” - Wicked My mom...
“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.”
– Kathryn Stockett, The Help
Home for the Holidays
After another long semester, it was nice to come home for a little rest and relaxation. I enjoy any chance to visit my family, but this holiday seems especially nice. There was no snow this year. I missed most of the Christmas specials, and there wasn’t much of a gift exchange. It doesn’t matter. Those things are very small beside the feelings of love and happiness that come from...
