Posts Tagged ‘contemplation

because it’s just true

Posted by: admin in: ● June 24, 2010

i only picked up this book from the library yesterday (getting books you’ve put on hold and forgotten about is like christmas!), so i’m not too deep into yet.. still, i can’t get this sentiment out of my head. so simple, honest, revealing and true. “If you can think of times in your life that [...]

a flower is worth a 1000 words

Posted by: admin in: ● October 9, 2009

I wrote this in the summertime and for some reason never shared it.  But I’d like to share it now: i arrived at my car today to find two little pink flowers pressed delicately into my driver’s side window.  with surprise and curiosity i instinctively searched the empty parking lot for a giggling onlooker.  there [...]

hemingway’s suitcase

Posted by: admin in: ● June 12, 2009

My friend told me a story recently of how Hemingway’s wife, on her way to visit him in Switzerland, packed all of his precious manuscripts into a suitcase, only to have them stolen at the train station in Paris.  Of course, my friend’s rendition was much more extensive and evocative, but what intrigued me was [...]

in the stars

Posted by: clynedestine in: ● August 10, 2007

i’m not sure if anyone can relate to this, but sometimes i feel like getting up in the morning is like confronting mount everest – i used to compare this feeling to being covered by the x-ray blanket at the dentist; or sometimes i simply question my direction and the choices i’ve made in my [...]