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Full circle
And so here I am, hailing from Cape Town. What an adventure it has been. The last weeks and days in LA were just a blur of goodbyes to...
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There’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re experts at letting things go
I think I'm more of an East Coast person. Well, at any rate, I love D.C. I think it's a combination of the feeling of being cold again...
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Home is wherever I'm with you
It's taken a while, but in the last week or so, the tug from home has pulled hard enough that it's starting to ache. I miss home. And...
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Hello, Jack!
Apparently in the States, you can tell when you're getting closer to the holidays because Starbucks starts selling pumpkin spiced lattes...