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Throwback: december 7th 2024
“My Relationship with Touch” It’s rare I see the lunge coming– my problem is that i’m always surprised that someone wants to make contact with this form. With me. But I register the new…
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Update: Poorly penned poetry
Because of some recent traveling, writing a full blog entry was not possible for this week. As I’m settling into the newest job I can promise that soon we will return to the regularly…
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Travel Stories: Leaving Wales
It was clear when Wales had run its course, but pulling myself away was like pulling teeth. My host mother Alma had made it clear that I was welcome to stay as long as…
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Travel Stories: Wales
It was hard to feel like american wasn’t plastered on my face like a shipping label. I was a little white girl in a little white town, but I had an excuse to feel…
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Travel Stories: Alaska, pt. 2
It’s 11:00 pm in Glacierview Alaska, the spring of 2024. The sky is a light pink– in about an hour, the open mountain landscape will cloud with rolling mists from lionshead mountain, and the…
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Travel Stories: Alaska, pt. 1
I don’t remember what the great american novel was about. I was supposed to write it after dropping out of school– I remember the stories I worked on, tore apart, hid away and forgot…
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Travel Stories
We all sit down, some of us leaning forwards, most of us itching to leave. No one is going to leave, as much as we want to- we’re all watching him. “So you promise?”…
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Journal: Hoarder House
Space: where stars hover and particles crash together. Where missions hang suspended amidst dwarf planets, red stars, gasses, moons, and the unknown. Space: where things are kept. Space: the distance between things. It seems…
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Journal: John Green and Baby Books
I’m trying to listen to more podcasts lately. Last night, while listening to the Dear Hank and John podcast, the subject of regretting past writing comes up– it’s a conversation that gets my insides…
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Journal: Inspiration
Four minutes, seven minutes; I’m still making my coffee the way my dad taught me. Remove water just before boiling; pour over coffee and stir. Wait four minutes. Stir again, but only gentle whipping…
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