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Vulnerability (oh joy!)

What is it about this experience that makes us hold on to pretense? What tells us that a lie of a smile is better than honest tears? Why do we … Continue reading

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Random Attempt to Express.

I have nothing to write about. It’s not for lack of material; I’ve had experiences a-plenty over the last three weeks. To be honest, I’m somewhat overwhelmed still. I don’t … Continue reading

May 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The Old City (Round I)

I made my first trip into the Old City with an older gentleman named Archie. Archie is Welsh.  Which is awesome, because I think accents are cool.  It was also … Continue reading

April 19, 2013 · 1 Comment

Overwhelmed.

I wish I could write yall something a bit more awe inspiring, but frankly, there have been so many impressions made on me in the last 48 hours I don’t … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · 4 Comments

Bring me the burning ones (re-post)

Bring me the burning ones. Bring me the dissatisfied. Those who know that something is just not right. Bring me the ones whose dreams have not been dulled by the … Continue reading

March 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

12/12/12 Concluded

It’s a strange sensation; chasing daylight.  12/12/12 has arguably been the longest day of my life [literal statement].  My alarm sang at 5 am, and after missing my first flight, … Continue reading

December 14, 2012 · 2 Comments

12/12/12 (in progress)

I missed my flight this morning. Never done that before, but that’s not saying much.  I’ve never been able to do a decent hand-stand, never tried pickled pigs feet, never … Continue reading

December 12, 2012 · 2 Comments

The Peril of Strolling by the Sea at Sunset

Namely, love. I encountered this firsthand as I walked Kettle Cove with my mom.  Until then, my feeling toward the state of Maine was an objective appreciation.  I could appreciate … Continue reading

December 4, 2012 · 5 Comments

Awake

*Disclaimer* This entry is a bit heavy.  I was exploring death, grief, love, God… this is just my experience, nothing more.  All that to say you may not want to … Continue reading

October 24, 2012 · 1 Comment

Meh.

I want to write to impress, but have nothing of consequence to say. I have no grand insights, witty reflections, or words to set the heart singing.  I am in … Continue reading

October 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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