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catharsis 20 Jul 2012 | 11:38 pm
my alarm went off at 5:00 am, ringing out in unison with the loud clap of thunder whose partner lit the early morning sky. i've been working at the hospital for almost 2 months now, and i've been awok...
delight 10 Apr 2012 | 01:46 pm
a word embroidered on pretty fabric, trapped tightly round by a wooden hoop, giving name to a restful weekend spent driving around central illinois fields with a close friend and kindred spirit. i've...
to me, boston is... 2 Feb 2012 | 06:42 pm
saturday morning coffee and pastries at flour, even when (perhaps especially when) the snow is up to our ears. compelling conversations about ideas for justice in healthcare and education and allocati...
14 days 4 Dec 2011 | 12:09 pm
myself and my forty closest classmates will graduate from nursing school in thirteen days. this morning i spent my last saturday in the library, at least for now. this girl is here. things are good. ...
an evening's soundtrack 20 Oct 2011 | 11:56 pm
because there will be days when, despite the loads of other things on your mind and all the ways your body is tired from the work of the week, you need to get your feet moving and your heart pumping. ...
pumpkin ale and open windows 3 Oct 2011 | 04:50 am
there can't be much wrong with a sunday afternoon spent baking these, drinking this, and listening to them. yesterday afternoon my roommate called me out on being negative. she was right. as of late...
hummingbird heart 29 Sep 2011 | 04:26 am
my wonderfully talented sister-in-law, mary johnson rockers, just released a new album, hummingbird heart. the title track tells the story of my nephew ty, who was born in april 2010, 3 months before...
for the girl who would write 12 Sep 2011 | 07:17 am
there is nothing quite like waking in the middle of the night to a loud pounding on the door of your tiny apartment. in my experience, it goes like this. you climb out of bed, still foggy with sleep, ...
rain 20 Aug 2011 | 07:16 am
i'm wandering through my apartment on a quiet friday afternoon, doing the things one does in one's apartment on a free afternoon. baking vegan blueberry cobbler and homemade granola bars in a hot, sti...
on a quiet summer afternoon 11 Aug 2011 | 04:24 am
in less than 24 hours, this summer semester - this exhausting, never-ending summer semester - will be over. 4 rest-taking, solitude-seeking, mountain-climbing, beach-reading, good-and-slow-coffee-drin...
