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chamonix

we arrived in chamonix two days ago. yes, we.ceej met me in rome last friday, and i couldnt have been more giddy to see him after two weeks apart.i loved walking the side streets of rome with him, an...

2 days ago

a quick hello to the city : milano, italia

turns out blogger is a bit stubborn here in italy: photos do not want to upload, and well see how the text all works out, but...oh my, how i am so glad to be in italy with britt & marie. wer...

20 may 12

oslo

were finally in norway together. this place is beautiful, and full of lovely sites.its been incredibly good for my heart to be able to spend so much time withmarte and britt--two very creative, passi...

15 may 12

our bellies are happy

i cannot tell you enough of how much i am enjoying spending so much time with marte & britt.we wander around the forest, the island, and the city taking photographs as we planbig plans, and encou...

15 may 12

outside time

time is always on my mind lately: how much time to i have to write? how much time do i have to pack boxes before we move? how much time do i have to prepare for a piano recital? how much time do i ha...

05 may 12 1 person likes this

may day...which is yes

ive been so busy, and so caught up in planning my trip to europe,writing articles, finishing finals for school, and movingthat i sort of forgot how close my very own mountains are to me...so this mor...

01 may 12

a good story for your monday:

i am putting the finishing touches on my final paper for my class. wahoo!i cant believe ceej and i havent gone camping or on any road tripsin over two months! well sure make up for it in europe next ...

30 apr 12

moving sale! were down-sizing and getting rid of almost everything...come by and see us!

ceej and i have made the big decision to down-size. ive been wanting to dothis for a long time: to shed as much as we can, no matter how attached i amand live with less so that someday we can give ou...

26 apr 12

I could go for vulnerable about now...and a long vacation across the pond

"knowledge is important, but only if were being kind and gentle with ourselves as we work to discover who we are. wholeheartedness is as much about embracing our tenderness and vulnerability as i...

25 apr 12

how the humanities have made me human

im not quite sure my brain has had a moment of quiet for the past couple of weeks...the ideas have been continuous, and i have been trying to keep up.so im taking a moment to empty some of my thought...

17 apr 12 1 person likes this

im in love with spring and barbara kingsolver...who wouldnt have a serious crush on a woman that po...

its true. i too go nuts. and i love it. who cares if promises are broken, or whatever mr. eliot experienced.i find that spring is always a burst of mighty gusto and determination...just the push i ne...

12 apr 12

:: this is my quiet easter sunday ::

this earthy holiday of rebirth certainly lifts a heart, and freshens up a stale soul.things are moving. lots is happening. its a bit terrifying, but mostly exhilarating.this spring air, without a dou...

09 apr 12

i love all things serendipitous : how friends playing chinese instruments team up with other videog...

our friends are pretty super extraordinarily talented. i love that our musical friends, matteo, teamed up with some of our favoritevideographers over at tiger in a jar. this is a beautiful combi...

06 apr 12

"a thing of beauty is a joy forever"

crisis avoided. i have finished my paper, though it is far from perfect...who wants perfection anyway? i have certainly found that the things and peoplei love most in this world are far from perfect....

03 apr 12

this will make your day...and make you rethink your to-do list

i am in a crisis moment: i have a paper due tomorrow, and i still dont even havea basic idea of what i want to write about. im trying to take deep breaths andemerge myself in my research, page by pag...

02 apr 12

|spring|

spring somehow makes me wish we were more permanent...that we owned a home,and that we would be here for decades. why?because all of a sudden i want to plant roots...real roots.i want to plant a magn...

01 apr 12

its always tea time...which is always better with ranunculus

isnt spring time lovely? the windows finally open, pages of books flutter in warm breezes,birds chirp at each other as i sip my tea, ella sings to me as i clean, and my flowers turn toward the sun.ho...

28 mar 12

| nostalgia | : from the archives

ive been dreaming of the sea, of cool breezes, of salty air.ive been dreaming of the non-existence of to-do lists.ive been dreaming of just one night under the wild stars.i took these polaroids almos...

27 mar 12

thinking about today : its about gratitude, not anxiety

i get anxious about today: whats on my to-do list? are the little things going to effect the big things?how is today going to change my tomorrow, my future?lately ive been better about such anxieties...

26 mar 12 1 person likes this

happy spring weekend

hope you have lots of lovely spring activities planned for the weekend.we will be attending the symphony tonight to hear and see rachmaninoffs piano concerto no. three.this weekend will be an easy we...

23 mar 12

sunset at delicate arch

life has been filled to the brim lately. i crash as soon as i get a free minute to rest.hoping this blog wont be as neglected as it has been lately.i love the in-between times of day that are the mor...

23 mar 12

its spring break and a little peek at what weve been up to...

just wanted to stop in for a quick hello. and it has to be quick.its spring break, and im dying to go play outside, but i have thousands of pages to read...if it warms up enough perhaps i can read co...

23 mar 12

moab : a short hike to see a view of this vast wilderness

the desert has been good to us this winter--although i worry our lack of snow will lead to draught.ive probably mentioned my worries about this pitiful winter here in our mountains a few times,but i ...

23 mar 12

the lake district :: film

the lovely thing about film is that i dont usually develop it for moths,which makes for a lovely surprise when i finally do.i took these images while on a little hike in the lake district last summer...

23 mar 12

spring : the trees outside are budding

ive been nostalgically looking through photos of past springsas i am ready for spring to come for the first time in years.i really do love spring with its sunny days and blossoms popping up everywher...

23 mar 12

in my little garden...and how i avoided homework all day to be in the sunshine with plants

my original goal yesterday was to read 150 pages from an assigned novel from the 18th century.i got to page 17. all this sunshine tempts me to clean the house inside and play in the dirt outside.so i...

23 mar 12

our weekend in moab according to my lil phone : a preview overload

it was good to see the red rock against blue skies, and to feel the sun through a mildly cool breeze.there was a little climbing, a little hiking, and a lot of eating.more photos to come after i pres...

20 mar 12 1 person likes this

moab {climbing in the sun}

saturday morning we drove another hour to the climbing mecca of the desert, indian creek.we havent been here for years. it was good to see the red rock cliffs again,and to feel the sun while belaying...

01 mar 12

leaving this desk for the red rock desert

ive been at my desk all week working on a paper...which of course i have thrown in the trashas ive realized i need to start from square one. oh the joys of literary criticism.part of me wonders if i ...

24 feb 12

the yurt {part one} : the night time adventures of a medical doctor, an engineer, a forest service ...

over the weekend we headed up to a yurt in our mountains with eight dear friends.its been a while since weve all had an over-nighter together, and a while since ive laughed so hard and so much!the co...

23 feb 12

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