“you’re on your own. and you know what you know. and you are the one who’ll decide where to go.” -dr. seuss it is the strangers you meet on the road that you end up falling madly in love with. the likeminded drifters that become darling soul-friends. at least that is what my literary…
Tag: australia
lost together.
As far as gap years go I was a late bloomer in filling up my backpack. And like every drifter with a dream the adrenaline of altitude shot through my veins stronger than a hit of smack. The tempting vices of an open passport, foreign port of calls and wild cultures left me in an…
traveling to the places to see the people that make your heart sing.
it has been one week and one day since i travelled from up over to down under. my arrival this time round was quite different from some six years ago. this time the land isn’t so much foreign as is the girl (me) landing on it. i’ve always believed that a person changes the…
30 days of april.
april has always been my favourite month. it’s when the days get a little longer; the sun a little warmer. the winter lion goes into hibernation; the spring lamb comes out to play. snowflakes melt into lilac blossoms; under the cold white blanket new life begins. a new season grows. even on the other side of the…
just jump.
(note to reader: i found this post unpublished today. it is from april 2011. this is why writing is so powerful — to discover old words only to then reflect upon where your thoughts are now …) just jump. and so i did. with nervous trepidation, the 40 meter, two second bungy jump was peacefully exhilarating. other than…