“I’m tired of being inside my head. I want to live out here, with you.” ― Colleen McCarty, Mounting the Whale I discovered the first shimmer of silver on my jet black hair when …
My undulated life
“This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club Life is an undulated ride. Sometimes I wonder how my life unfolded, how did I get here, …
Mirror Treats
“The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment Yesterday someone was looking at me and talking through the mirror. Suddenly, a wave of confusion washed …
Cozy home, cozy heart?
“Life is made of so many partings welded together” ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations Someone once gave me an advice: don’t make your home too cozy or you will never go out on adventures. I didn’t make …
Tiny Confessions
“The things you used to own, now they own you.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club I confess I don’t like snow I like lists I don’t like designer brands I like coffee …
Are Holidays Miraculous For Everyone?
“Is it that never the ease, even the hardness, of rain falling will have for me — something other than this, something not so insistent— am I to be locked in this final uneasiness.” …
The Calling of a Zebra
“Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.” ― George Orwell, Animal Farm We were at a bar, with a stage that held a different comedian every ten minutes. Drinks in hand, my …
The Liebster Award
Okay, where do I start? In fact, I just started this blog. But what a wonderful and lovely welcome. The Liebster Award “has German origins – the word “liebster” has several definitions: dearest, sweetest, kindest, nicest, …
Turtles all the way down; a spiral
“The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely.” ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down Dear John Green, Thank you. For …
Home(less)
“The living men that I hate, The dead man that I loved, The craven man in his seat, The insolent unreproved” -W.B. Yeats, The Fisherman Through the smudged glass of the bus window, a …