Travel
Broadway glamour, delicious pizza, the glitter of Times Square, subway trains, and icons like the Statue of Liberty all add up to a city that is the best of fun to be had in this country. Add in time with my cousin, mom, aunt, and boyfriend and it’s a time to remember! Lunch with the […]
Just over two years ago now, I was returning from a six month trip ’round the world. Four continents, 14 countries, 39 cities, 52 different places to sleep, and 40,000 miles flown. I was recently looking through my photos from that trip and wishing the world was once again my backyard. Reminisce along with me […]
Random chance to think, pound out life and its frustrations or celebrate its successes, catch up on new music, clear my head… not to mention the killer calves and the runner’s high (yes, it’s real and who needs drugs?!). All reasons running has come to be one of my favorite things. Even more satisfying than […]
Our moms always told us, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” On the other hand, in the lyrics of John Mayer’s new song Say, Say what you need to say Walkin’ like a one man armyFightin’ with the shadows in your headLiving out the same old momentKnowing you’d […]
Strolling downtown Denver I felt as if I were shriveling up in a black hole here in the darkness of winter, in the cold, in the snow, in the loneliness of it all. Then I walked downtown Denver, suddenly I felt so free. The simple act of wandering down the street made me realize again […]
A view of downtown Vancouver from Granville Island I decided to just do it. If you want something enough, it’s worth the risk, even if it ends in failure. Then at least you knew you tried, and you’ll never have to wonder “what if?” Anyways, to fall is not to fail; you fail when you […]
Brits call it a WC, but it’s not a closet, though there is inevitably water. Just probably not on par with a Fijian artisan aquifer. Europeans call it a Toilet, which is just conjures up such a terrible mental image of heading face first for the porcelain god. Asians just put a triangle (for men) […]