Here we are, now entertain us. I feel stupid and contagious.Nirvana Middle school. My gut reaction upon hearing those words is to scrunch up my nose and make a face that’s a mixture of disgust and sympathy. And yet, I voluntarily chose to spend 7+ hours over the next ~8 Mondays in one of the … Continue reading Smells Like Teen Spirit (or AXE Body Spray)
"Now let me at the truth which will refresh my broken mind"Mumford and Sons One of my favorite places on earth is pitch black, damp, muddy, cold, and a claustrophobic’s worst nightmare. I can’t really explain why I love caves so much. I've always sought out small spaces- apparently smushing my tiny self in between … Continue reading Musings of a Cave Crawler
“Living is easy with eyes closed. Misunderstanding all you see.” John Lennon This week we focused on the nuances and complexities surrounding the illegal wildlife trade. It was hard. Seeing pictures of dead elephants and learning that they recognize and mourn their dead? It’s hard for me to put myself in the head-space of someone … Continue reading Elephant Fields Forever
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” Semisonic Starting at SMSC has been bittersweet. I left Emory friends and my whole (college) world back in December, and seeing those friends continue their ATL lives without me these past few weeks has been hasn’t been easy. That being said, I am BEYOND excited to … Continue reading A Semisonic Kinda Life
Kira in the woods 