So for my three month stay here in Hawaii I am renting a room in a condo with three other random people… one of which was one of the most interesting people I’ve met here so far. One of my Condo-mates who I share a bathroom, kitchen, and living room with is a woman in … Continue reading three hour conversations
Category: Heart Strings
I realize that because I literally got the offer, accepted, and hopped on a plane within a time span of about ten days, not everyone really knows what I’m doing out here… so instead of explaining when people ask… I can just send them this url. Lazy… maybe. So, this year is going to be … Continue reading how did i get here?
Aloha, Well, I’ve been in Hawaii three and a half weeks thus far and have totally failed at my aimed goal of blogging three times a week. It’s not because I lack content, in fact I’ve got so many thoughts in my head that I keep thinking “I need to write a blog about that” … Continue reading Playing Catch Up
Yesterday will be one of those days that will be ingrained in my memory. It started off as a sleepless night as I was frantically packing for my three month adventurous move to Hawaii to work for the summer. The realization that I was going to be alone for the next three months hit me … Continue reading An unforgettable day, an unforgettable woman.
Sometimes I get slapped with lessons in life. I partially blame it on the German blood in me, but there’s something that until things click in my head, nothing anyone else is going to say is going to sink into conviction in my heart unless I feel it on my own. I have to learn … Continue reading freedom for mistakes
“If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten” I may have mentioned this previously, but that is the 2012 motto my group of girlfriends came up with this year. I absolutely love this phrase. It trumps the common sensical thought that will often hold me back from adventures in life. … Continue reading If you do what you’ve always done…
Today is one of those rainy days I absolutely love. I work mostly alone on Fridays. I am in the office all day music blasting and today the sound of rain and roar of thunder kept me entertained. I am that Californian that longs for rainy days. It is something about rain that just clears … Continue reading Rainy Days
I start to doubt things… and then I see this, which means nothing to the world, but the world to me. (Taken with instagram)
This quarter I am taking my reporting two class and I am also a staff writer for The Poly Post. This means the majority of the quarter is going to be pursing stories and writing articles. Truth: the responsibility of working on staff at the Post scares me, yet leaves me giddy with the idea … Continue reading Power of Print
I love to read. Snuggling up with a good novel is one of my favorite leisurely activities, but unfortunately due to the amount of reading I have to do for school I rarely have time for leisure reading. Fortunately, this past week of spring break with it’s rainy days made a prime time for some … Continue reading Spring Break: The Hunger Games