Saying Yes.
I’m pretty good at coming up with excuses to get out of things that make me uncomfortable. I’ve developed a safety net, and I realize that while it has protected me, in a lot of ways it’s also been...
View ArticleBig Wheels.
The mild temperature, moonlit darkness, and heavy air combine in the perfect ratio to wrap around me like a womb. It dampens my cheek as I consider the nature of things: weblike. Neighborhood dogs...
View ArticleCreativity: The Genius Within & Without.
I really loved this TED talk, and the way author Elizabeth Gilbert paints the creative force:
View ArticleContagious Laughter.
I haven’t been spending much time on the internet lately, but when I have, it’s been listening to contagious laughter. Enjoy.
View ArticleProtest of the Soul.
We labor unceasingly to preserve an imaginary existence, and neglect the real. Pascal Whatever is true. whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is...
View ArticleDomain of Zephyrus
While spending the afternoon weaving through the shorefront sand dunes, I observed a few brave souls wading through the very cold sea, flanked by wild whitecaps and thigh-deep in their hunt for clams,...
View ArticleRIP Peter the Possum.
Last night, my mom’s husky-collie would not come inside. Neither whistles nor treats moved her, and, in the dark without glasses, I couldn’t even locate her. I decided to get ready for bed, then try...
View ArticleSeason.
The wet streets are smeared in primary colors, reflections of the season in an enigmatic smattering that makes my insides swell. There’s an orchestra inside my head, and I keep step as I sigh and cross...
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