I WISH IT COULD BE SUMMER EVERY DAY

May 24, 2016.Reading time 13 minutes.

“I wish it could be summer every day,
time precious and tasty in your palms
where laziness is no sin.”

This is a piece mixed with poetry, reflective writing and three very short stories.

“We All Looked Up” by Tommy Wallach (Review)

May 12, 2016.Reading time 14 minutes.

My review on “We All Looked Up” by Tommy Wallach (no spoilers).
“The asteroid is coming in two months. They had two months to become something bigger. Two months to really live.”

COMING HOME

April 17, 2016.Reading time 10 minutes.

You do the calculations. Money missing. Door open. Mum promising she locked all the windows. And it is in the ecstasy of fear and in the tremble of your voice that you rush to admit… “our house has been robbed.”

GOODBYE 2015

January 5, 2016.Reading time 40 minutes.

This is my ode to 2015 – one of the best years of my life and one of the hardest. This post includes a run down of my hardships, my blessings and my favourite moments, including convincing 100 people that I was the baby sun in Teletubbies.

INTRUDERS

December 17, 2015.Reading time 1 minute.

A short poem about Emerald Lake in AB, Canada… “blurry and faded, abundant and tempting”

CANADA DAY 16-19 – OUR FINAL MOMENTS

November 28, 2015.Reading time 14 minutes.

I made these blog posts so that I could remember my trip. If I hadn’t scribbled words on that back of my hand, in my notes app, into journals, this trip would have been a blur. If I hadn’t had my camera around my neck, my Polaroid wrapped in a scarf at the front of backpack or the Go Pro on a stick, this trip would have been forgotten.

CANADA DAY 15 – BITTERSWEET BANFF

November 23, 2015.Reading time 7 minutes.

Honestly, if you want to go somewhere to recharge, clear your head and remember how beautiful this planet is, go to Banff. You will not be disappointed. Even with the crazy weather, thick smoke, downpour of rain, the views are still spectacular. Nothing will hold you back.