The Facts of Life

leaving for camp in 15 minutes.

I just got back to one place, and I’m already leaving- maybe I need to work on sitting still for a bit.

Well, my loyal followers, I hope you stay with me as I disappear into the forest for a month without my computer. See you June 28th

<3

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member of my May term class wrote this song, inspired by all we had experienced. Beautiful, really.

darksilenceinsuburbia:

Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). Temple of Flora.

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bookspaperscissors:

“It is a lonely life sometimes… The only thing you can do is to guess, and to believe.” ~Haruki Murakami
“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.” ~Oscar Wilde

Jannak Laevers, on Tumblr

I have not done anything I’m supposed to have done by today.

I leave tomorrow.

Help.

It took me a lifetime to realize things don’t get lost if they don’t have value- you don’t miss what you don’t care about.
Jodi Picoult
My new goal is to buy oceanside property. At least a summer getaway house. I think I could handle being this happy every day of my life.

My new goal is to buy oceanside property. At least a summer getaway house. I think I could handle being this happy every day of my life.

because of my birthday weekend.

“I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean”