new england thunderstorms
working in the wet
scufflehoeing
turning soil
bumble bee stings
gevurrah
new music, old music
vegan soft serve
bike rack
love, love, love, love, love

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packng, realizing how much I came to think of this place as home.

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New name means new email address: marina.hale@gmail.com

I am an extraordinarily lucky woman.

Watching whales swim is my new favorite tourist activity. New England got really warm this weekend so I did a lot of walking around and drinking frozen bubble tea, moved into the new place a little farther from town, hung out with my mom a bunch, pigged out at a couple of new restaurants and met Noa. On Monday night, for our first meal in the new ( Read more... )

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My favorite thing about living in Boston so far is that it's pretty much constantly been soup and sweater weather. So far I've made vegan clam chowder twice, spicy peanut eggplant soup, vegan gumbo, split pea soup twice, and southwestern corn chowder. I can't decide what to make next. How about you share with me your favorite soup recipe?

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When the tree blooms, then I cannot feel sombre. Then I see the journey as a confusion I had to undergo, then I do not try to unravel it and make sense of it. I say the name of the tree aloud, the name of water, of air, fire, wind, earth, moon, sun, and all mean what I call them. I say my own name aloud and my own name means nothing. But I ( Read more... )