a blog of writing and wandering
As I mentioned in this post a few weeks ago, I traveled to NYC with friends as my summer "vacation". (You know you're an adult when you start vacationing with friends instead of family.) I love traveling with people who aren't interested in the tourist-heavy sites (thank you, Erin and Meredith, for putting up with…
Sun glints off the roofs of brick-white houses, the entire landscape a yellow haze of sunset. The train rumbles along wooden tracks and hard steel rails, high above cookie-cutter neighborhoods. The people there, they probably don’t look up to see the puffs of white clouds floating above them. Someone once told me that white…
Continue reading ➞ Reflections on New York City and Maya Angelou
This morning, Rachel from rachelthings is guest posting! She's Scottish, gorgeous and loves being outdoors, so basically, she's awesome. She's here today to tell you a little bit about her recent weekend in the West Highlands. I spent the weekend in Portuairk, Ardnamurchan – the most Westerly settlement in the British mainland. It is such a…
Continue reading ➞ Travel: A Day in West Highlands, Scotland
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I've been wanting to post some more photos from Spain last year, but never ended up getting around to it because of Oxford. So, I went through my archives and dug these out for you. My one regret is not carrying my camera around with me more. I…
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