Monthly Archives: July 2013

Hello Sunday morning

Posted on July 28, 2013 by J.

“If something burns your soul with purpose and desire, it’s your duty to be reduced to ashes by it. Any other form of existence will be yet another dull book in the library of life.” -Charles Bukowski

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Non-North American world maps look a bit different

Posted on July 27, 2013 by J.
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The downside to this puzzle piece life I’m patching together

Posted on July 24, 2013 by J.

is when the weirdest thing happens, there’s almost no one you can tell without first having to give years of backstory. I want to talk about it without having to relive the shitty parts that make it relevant!

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Sydney winter wear

Posted on July 23, 2013 by J.

    Necklace: housemate purge Shirt: housemate purge Skirt: Vinnie’s (op shop/thrift store) Shoes: housemate purge Earrings: mine Necklace-as-bracelet: mine Hair ties-as-bracelet: mine Ring: mine Chipped nail polish: mine It takes a village to dress a womanchild.

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Things that happened today: July 22, 2013 edition

Posted on July 22, 2013 by J.

Had a (relatively speaking) early morning Skype sesh with my mom and her hairdresser who thinks he’s my stepdad Took a ferry its entire route, just because Accidentally ran into the Prime Minister, which delayed me getting to the bakery … Continue reading →

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The Eye

Posted on July 22, 2013 by J.

You don’t realize how EVERYWHERE America is until you’re heading through the CBD in Sydney and look up to see the CBS Evening News playing at noon.

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“We need your energy here.”

Posted on July 20, 2013 by J.

As soon as I got to Cronulla, I knew it wasn’t going to work out. There was no particular reason, though one could easily cite the distance: I just knew. So, when after being there for a couple days, the … Continue reading →

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This is why we can’t have nice things

Posted on July 17, 2013 by J.

  And…empty cart. I’m sorry. I didn’t realize Australia was on the other side of the MOON.   (And for the record: I was trying to buy hair, so I can braid mine again. Packs here cost $10-$15 each on … Continue reading →

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“I like to be a little bit of a dreamer”

Posted on July 17, 2013 by J.

My general life philosophy, as summed up by Sara Bareilles: …that idea that everything is possible, you’re looking at your life like, ‘I could literally do and be anything!’ And then as we get older, that light starts to fade into an ash, … Continue reading →

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Such a heavy heavy heart

Posted on July 15, 2013 by J.

I found myself caught in the rain tonight, unexpectedly. I didn’t have my umbrella. I pulled my hoodie up to protect myself and in that moment, even here thousands and thousands of miles away from the sadness and shame of … Continue reading →

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