one of the things that i was looking forward to before my trip to mexico was the color. walking the streets of oaxaca made it clear to me that i am in the right place…. my familiar thoughts of “am i in the right place?” have no chance, when i happen to fit in with … Continue reading the right color
a year… a day…
exactly today, one year ago, i handed in the keys to my apartment in shanghai, from where i started my insane vagabond-adventure. during the last year… i lived in exactly 10 countries, boarded 16 planes, slept in 66 (nonmoving) beds, left behind 6 pairs of shoes, (i didn’t make these number up, i promise) lost … Continue reading a year… a day…
adventures… mid-week quote
reminisce……
we all love looking through old photos, having stories to tell and collecting little artifacts of remembrance. the urge to go back in time, or back to a place is a feeling that essentially is hindering me from being able to see the beauty that surrounds me at this very moment. and i kind of already established here that this is not reeealy what … Continue reading reminisce……
there is light…. mid-week quote
“i love shadow because i means there is light” – my mom some people either live in the brightest of lights or the deepest darkness. no gray zones no “maybes”… no “don’t have an opinion”… no “i don’t know if i like that”. i am one of those people. whereas i can not (and don’t want … Continue reading there is light…. mid-week quote
…go back
the feeling of wanting to move on, wondering if i am in the right place and wanting to see more, and the feeling of missing-out has accompanied me all my life. but now i am experiencing a new feeling: the feeling of wanting to go back…. being a vagabond and having had the privilege of experiencing all kinds … Continue reading …go back
Madelaine West 