It's Been A While
I return to this blog from time to time. I started it in 2007 as I was embarking on my first solo international trip to Ireland. I kept it going and then abandoned then picked it up again, then abandoned. Shared musings, thoughts, ideas, and ruminations. And lately I have been aching for an outlet again. I work in graphic design which is a creative outlet of sorts. I journal, sketch, collage, dabble in interior design, cook, etc. as a way to express myself. And I feel like I have abandoned writing as of late. I miss being curious on paper (or I guess on screen haha). I know no one will read this and honestly there is some peace in knowing that. In a perfectly curated world, full of branding and PR specialists I want something raw...unpolished, unrefined, and human. Perhaps this is a response to AI or the way that social media has shifted culture over the past couple of decades. But I yearn for a more "analogue" life. Hand drawn, misspelled, and beautifully flawed. So I...