August 2011
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I love when summer is turning into fall, and whether you wear a jacket or a...
– Alan Deeb, a dear friend’s take on late August in Brooklyn.
Well, hello there!
Life has been quite the jam packed circus these days, what else is new? Hence my lack of attention here.
Let’s see…
My schedule is as crazy as usual, with August holding 14 days on the road in Boston, Chicago, Houston, Dallas and Nashville. Currently in Dallas on a 10 of 11 days gone stretch. September will hold the same with Nashville three times, Miami, Orlando, Hollywood and...
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Happy Anniversary!
If I read posts from last year at this time they’d be filled with victorious “I have a job!” sentiments with a tad of “I can’t believe I’m not in Tally getting ready for recruitment” and a hint of “Where will I be in a year?” Well, my my how the time flies and how emotions change!
I have officially been at my job one year on Tuesday....
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Sometimes you have to stop talking about the dream and start actually living the...
– Me
All That Is Interesting: The Northern Lights →
Bucket List Item:
(via all-thats-interesting):
Of all the natural phenomena in the world, nothing compares to the enigmatic light show of the Aurora Borealis. More commonly known as the Northern Lights, the phenomenon describes the dance of colour in the sky in the northern hemisphere.
Strange myths
Over the centuries, many myths…
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A day in the life...
of my best friend, Natalie Petrucci, a Peace Corps volunteer in Panama.
Here is the recap of her Wednesday August 3rd:
I didn’t do much, I walked a lot. Went to a meeting where the head guy didn’t show up. I tried to go plant coffee but I was too late. Walked around more. At the library now waiting to write a letter with a community member. I played with children and puppies though...
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I could see for miles, miles, miles.
Redundancy is never welcome on a blog, and rarely elsewhere, but I must continue to plug and mention Bon Iver’s “Bon Iver.” I’m no music critic (though that little flame that once upon a time believed that I’d be writing for SPIN or Rolling Stone by now is still burning), but this has to be included in numerous “Album of the Year” lists when the time...
Do stuff. Be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s...
– Susan Sontag (via aboyinmidair)
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