inspiration brought to you by william least
“When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.” – William Least Filed under: miscellaneous thoughts...
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“Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.” – Kurt Vonnegut inspiration brought to you by kurt vonnegutFiled under: miscellaneous thoughts Tagged: inspiration, kurt vonnegut, travel
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“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential...
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“Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it.” — Eudora Welty inspiration brought to you by eudora...
View Articlehappiness doesn’t have to be a holiday
Even though the calendar scheduled spring for two weeks ago, Paris remains trapped in winter. I sit before a window on the second floor of Shakespeare & Co., its aged glass warping my view of the...
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“No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.” – Haruki Murakami Filed under: miscellaneous thoughts Tagged: Haruki Murakami, inspiration, precaution, travel
View ArticleThe Electric Fairy
The Musée d’art modern de la ville de Paris is a small museum about a mile or so from the Eiffel Tower, most notably known for the “La Fée Électricité” (the Electric Fairy) by Raoul Dufy. Over the...
View ArticleMy Cypriot Road Trip
After passing a sticky morning ducking into air-conditioned souvenir shops and drinking iced coffee in the shade of a crowded terrace, my friend Robyn and I decided to escape Cyprus’ landlocked capital...
View ArticleWhen Paris met my Past
Summer days in Paris seem to stretch beyond their expiration, spilling over from the day before, scents of wild lavender and hot asphalt heavy in the humid air. The sky peels its usual gray and...
View ArticleChoose Optimism
Five months after graduating college, I had ended up doing the one thing I claimed I never would: working as an over-caffeinated, disposal employee in corporate America. With the same indifferent...
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