Category Archives: nature
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April 9, 2014The small park near my house is a consistent joy in my life. It’s where I jog and people-watch. Sometimes I drive over with a picnic blanket and read next to the fountain with the ducks. There’s a thicket of … Continue reading
Book Review: Boat Girl by Melanie Neale
October 8, 2013I was immediately drawn to Boat Girl: A Memoir of Youth, Love, and Fiberglass by Melanie Neale. This memoir is a series of increasingly connected vignettes, starting when Melanie was very young, which together paint a larger picture of boat … Continue reading
Gold Gathering Preview
October 3, 2013I spent (most of) last week and weekend in Steamboat Springs, Colorado for the Soulation Gold Gathering. It was an amazing, refreshing experience. There are so many things I want to share about it, but my re-entry into regular life … Continue reading
Turtle Power
August 28, 2013I’ve mentioned that on my birthday, my mom and I rode bikes on the Greenline. The Greenline crosses over the Wolf River, and there’s a swampy area just before it (on the Shelby Farms side) where I’d seen flocks of … Continue reading
Florida 2013 – Part 2
August 14, 2013After lobstering in the Keys, my family spent the rest of our vacation in Miami. On Sunday my grandfather took us for a boat ride around the bay. We went by the ruins of our favorite restaurant, Shuckers, so I … Continue reading
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