(image from swisscan on flickr)
1. The smell of cut grass. Even though it’s 102 degrees here, I went for a walk, and had a wonderful time– everyone had mowed their lawn over the weekend, I think, and every time I turned a corner I smelled cut grass. Even the heat was scented with grass.
2. The [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Some things I love about the Middle West
Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Pieces removed, aspects reconsidered
Posted in Uncategorized on June 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I love it when I discover that someone I care about has a blog. I recently found my friend Derrick’s blog; we were floormates for two years and he is an amazing writer, pastor, speaker, scholar, and singer. Some of my best memories from commencement this year are of hearing his voice stream through various [...]
Seersucker
Posted in Uncategorized on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Although the weather hasn’t felt like it yet, it must be summer. I saw four very different people wearing the same blue seersucker print this afternoon.
First, I saw the photographer we share a suite with in the hallway. Very dapper, seersucker slacks. Then, my co-worker Amy came in, in a perfect slip of a dress–the [...]
I’m back, with bells on
Posted in Uncategorized on June 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Ahh, Internet. It was actually nice to not have it at home, for a while. Just reading, or listening to music, or looking at cookbooks. I did miss my favorite blogs, and news pages, and Etsy, none of which I look at while at work. Here, for the curious, are the four blogs I opened [...]