Archive for June, 2008

two-one dahlin

26Jun08

Today is Sars 21st birthday, and I do not know what to write.  I mean what do you write to the one who is there for you, who squeals with you over anything, and calls you banders, and has no qualms embarrassing you but in the end is always there for you?  Sometimes I feel [...]


Sars told me about this film, it is an independent one and stars Owen Wilson, Adrian Brody and was directed by Wes Anderson.  It is a story of three brothers, trusting, healing, and with a dry sense of humor is comforting in its unpretentious attempt to talk about something most of us prefer to regulate [...]


I haven’t sat down to write on a sunday for a long while, however, I am at my soon to be favorite coffee shop this summer.  I am listening to the haunting, gritty, voice of ADELE 19, I truly like this album, there is something that pulls me into the music. 
 At mass this morning Fr. [...]


the boy

21Jun08

I was sitting admist my white knit sheets last night, and I couldn’t fall asleep, and so I did something I haven’t done in awhile I went to one of my bookshelves and pulled out my journal from 2004 and 2005, the one that begins with my sixteenth birthday and ends with my eighteenth birthday.  [...]


Last night some of my closest friends and I went to Cosi’s in Alexandria, the one on King St. and we got cafe au laits and hot cocca and then proceded to sit over our steaming cups and do crosswords in the paper until late into the night.  It was a beautiful night and I [...]


On the Beach

10Jun08

I traipsed down to the National Gallery of Art this past tuesday, and was fascinated by the exhibit “On the Beach” featuring a collection of oceanic imnages by photographer Richard Misrach.  As I was reading the segment introducind the collection, there was a quote that haunted me, and so like the writer I am I [...]