Northern adventure
For the latest assignment in my radio documentary class we recorded and edited stories that took place in the past. Aside from telling a good narrative we were also supposed to have the speaker create a strong visual element. Luckily my friend Ashleigh agreed to tell me about one night of her reporting trip to … Continue reading
Reading week
I know I’m late, sorry! I’ve been feeling uninspired when it comes to blog ideas lately. But since it’s my resolution I’m going to keep at it. So for this week I thought I’d share a few photos from reading week. My lovely sister Krista came for a visit which made the week actually feel … Continue reading
Saturday ritual
After I wake up on Saturday morning, whenever that might happen without aid of an alarm, I put on an ugly, oversized sweater and Birkenstocks and then go outside to pluck Saturday newspaper from my concrete stoop – always hoping that nobody will see my in those few seconds outside. I make coffee in my … Continue reading
The gin phase
At some point last year I started ordering gin and tonic as my drink of choice. It’s not as sweet as the juice-mixed cocktails I used to order, and it seemed slightly more mature than the sickening, neon drinks that anyone in their late teens (myself included) is so fond of. I noticed that a … Continue reading
Alone or Lonesome
It may have been a coincidence but this weekend I ended up reading two articles about living/being alone. First there was this article by Cory Mintz (old I know but I only got around to reading it now), where he talks about the practice of eating alone and he suggests that we should make an effort … Continue reading
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