May 2012
59 posts
Finding: The Day Is Coming →
fe-not-phoe:
The day is coming when I move away from Eugene. The day is fast approaching where I will get to make the choices of who is going to keep being my friend and who I am going to leave behind.
The last time I had to do this, I dreaded it, but this time, I am so excited for it. I am so excited for the…
I just had a moment of fantasizing about leaving Portland and getting to do...
Small victories
To my complete and utter surprise, I floated up into a tuck in handbalancing class tonight. Tucks have always been my nemesis, second only to press handstands; I tend to roll out of them onto my head, or be too afraid to go far enough to get weightless and extend into a handstand. I even asked my friend Ursula, who was kindly spotting me, if she was holding my weight, and apparently she...
wisdom
joykristen:
“Never let success get to your head. Never let failure get to your heart.”
[insert highbrow allusion here]: Things about... →
“Anytime I hear anyone pooh-pooh children’s literature, I want to throw down a gauntlet and challenge them to pistols at dawn. I want to show them myself at nine years old, escaping to the roof or to my mom’s car to read for hours at a time. As a kid, I needed that, something that would take me out of myself, my small town, the daily injustices that come with being an awkward, smartass kid,...
London,
misslondonbridges:
eclark541:
When do we leave for the circus? Haha
This made me smile. Well here is the thing dear: I already breathe circus. Circus is my lover, my best friend, my dream, my biggest fear, my art. Circus has helped enrich my life, and it truly is a home for amazingly talented gorgeous misfit soul. Feel free to join :]
This is beautiful and accurate. “Amazingly...