the general specific

"Is there a lot of stuff you don’t understand? she said & I said pretty much the whole..."

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:41:21 -0400

“Is there a lot of stuff you don’t understand? she said & I said pretty much the whole thing & she nodded & said that’s what she thought, but it was nice to hear it anyways & we sat there on the porch swing, listening to the wind & growing up together.”

- Brian Andreas, Story People

"The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain."

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 20:39:20 -0400

“The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (via girlwithoutwings)

I wish I had felt the natural disasters. I was on the phone for...

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:16:07 -0400

I wish I had felt the natural disasters. I was on the phone for the earthquake and its aftershocks, and I slept through the hurricane.

remember the purity of the initial inspiration

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:06:54 -0400

trust your gut. anything worth your interest and your effort is worth being acted upon.

I can’t help but crash next to her digging my heels into ground...

Sat, 23 Jul 2011 10:39:16 -0400

I can’t help but crash next to her digging my heels into ground like this, we love our lives of change and constant country-hopping, we pride ourselves in Modern Womanhood and loud free spirits but in security lines we tense and bolt and dig our heels in screaming don’t make me go.

due to an ever-untimely sciopero I took the 9 PM train back from...

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 06:54:25 -0400

due to an ever-untimely sciopero I took the 9 PM train back from Florence, the last train to leave Santa Maria Novella for 24 hours. said goodbye. no real emotions; Florence is not my city

in morocco i remember they lined the walls of private residences...

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 06:47:34 -0400

in morocco i remember they lined the walls of private residences with cacti. barbed wire of the maghreb.

"Don’t wish it away; don’t look at it like it’s forever."

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:02:05 -0400

“Don’t wish it away; don’t look at it like it’s forever.”

- Elton John (The Blues)

mangogrl08

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 06:21:56 -0400

mangogrl08

"I cleared myself; I sacrificed my blues"

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 05:25:31 -0400

“I cleared myself; I sacrificed my blues”

- Joni Mitchell (Court and Spark)

Yves Klein much

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:48:00 -0400

Yves Klein much

Avaient-ils jamais rencontré ce sourire ? Jamais . Que...

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:00:19 -0400

Avaient-ils jamais rencontré ce sourire ?

Jamais .

Que feraient-ils s’ils le rencontraient un jour ?

Ils le suivraient .

Jules & Jim

road trip t-2 weeks

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 10:08:32 -0400

road trip t-2 weeks

Show and tell, my boss. He has nothing close to a biography, and...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 10:07:57 -0400

Show and tell, my boss. He has nothing close to a biography, and I will not be the one to write it.

"Arrivando a ogni nuova città il viaggiatore ritrova un suo passato che non sapeva più d’avere:..."

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 10:00:00 -0400

“Arrivando a ogni nuova città il viaggiatore ritrova un suo passato che non sapeva più d’avere: l’estraneità di ciò che non sei più o non possiedi più t’aspetta al varco nei luoghi estranei e non posseduti.”

- Italo Calvino

are those apples

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:00:05 -0400

are those apples

my next life

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:00:06 -0400

my next life

coming back from florence at 7 AM

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:38:44 -0400

coming back from florence at 7 AM

Watched Human Planet last night, where a hunter in the Pacific...

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 07:00:55 -0400

Watched Human Planet last night, where a hunter in the Pacific will enter a meditative state before diving to the ocean floor. He then walks along the reef like it were land, stabbing fish for minutes on end. I held my breath until I almost passed out.

the things you can do with a good reflection

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:26:00 -0400

the things you can do with a good reflection