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I Slipped
I have started listening to Slipknot. I know, perhaps I should keep some things to myself. As a creative person, my mind never really turns off. There is a constant jumble of noise yearning to be heard. New ideas, recent reads, and potential plans are constantly barking at me. (as…
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The Two Faces of Goodwill
Listen, I love thrift shopping just like every other “hip” teen. Levi jeans from 1992? What a find! But in lovely suburbia, we don’t have any of the specially tailored thrift stores for the general 17-25 demographic. We just have typical secondhand stores. Goodwills and consignment stores. When these stores…
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Faux Fur, Friends, and Good Old Fashioned Rejection
This past year, I had the privilege to be the president of my school’s fashion club. While the name makes me cringe every time, joining this club in tenth grade was one of my best high school decisions. I met unexpected people, learned to lead a functioning group, and actually…
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“Yeah, I know.”
At a high school of over 400 students in my graduating class, it is not uncommon to sit next to a complete stranger at the graduation ceremony. After dedicated 13 years of my youth to my school district, my final moments were spent stuck in the middle of two boys…
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Just Do It, Goddammit!
Oh, how I struggle to finish things. A big hearty salad, a cool Harry Potter puzzle, season one of Portlandia– you name it. Unfortunately, there are also some bigger things I also struggle finishing. A new script, a promising poem, season two of Portlandia. The interesting part is: these are…