Warning: This post is all about cats. This is not a scientific post, but a personal one.
Weekly Post: How many sunset pictures are too many?
My attempt to oragnize myself has led to some self discovery.
Weekly Post: Unfinished Art
When your brother ask you to watch his kid, it is wise to ask a lot of questions.
Seen in Dallas
Did you ever try to sip a cup of coffee and get the vague sense that you are being watched?
Weekly Post: Ode to Cooler Weather
Growing up, sweater weather was caused by a hard-working AC unit. Sweatshirts really would hold true to their name, in that if I walked outside wearing one, I would be sweating. The internet helped sustain my sweater envy, it was not hard to find pictures of people enjoying the brisk and orange autumn. I began... Continue Reading →
Weekly Post: Have you bought some tea?
Tea is one of my favorite souvenirs to buy on vacation. Not just because I like the thrill of dragging out my jars, satchels, and boxes of tea. I do feel like it gives me an immense amount of street cred with teetotalers and grandmothers. I was definitely the girl who had far too many... Continue Reading →
Weekly post: The trees that I pass
I recently began reading Oak and Ash and Thorn by Peter Fiennes. I will willing admit it was the title that grabbed me and the cover art that sealed the deal in the bookstore. I will also say, that it has added an element of sophistication to my bookshelf. Look at those fine lines, both... Continue Reading →
Austrian Adventure Part 1: the Austrian National Library
Libraries are not just places that store books. Sometimes if we visit often enough, they also store our momories. The Austrian National Library is one of my favorite libraries to visit.
Weekly Post: Mint
Now I would never want to falsely accuse a plant of being a flirt, however, mint does have a reputation. It is definitely worth a chuckle to think mint was once a beautiful naiad whose attempts to seduce Hades resulted in her being turned into a crawling scentful plant by Persephone. It does detract from... Continue Reading →
Weekly Post: The burden of writing
I remember a cousin of mine bragging about their grades that they got without even trying. I understood then that your talent is something you are unconsciously and instinctually good at like Spiderman and his webs. So I looked at my skills, as an obviously old-soul-and-too-mature-for-her-age-11-year-old, and picked writing. This was to be my superpower.... Continue Reading →