September 2011
75 posts
Anonymous asked: you are so LUCKy your parents take you when they travel. what are you doing in spain??
That moment when you realize your friends are talented… and you are not.
This would be in a movie where everything is on...
NYU sent me their quarterly magazine today. I want New York so bad.
Anonymous asked: everytime i'm with you you're eating...
August 2011
44 posts
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Carry me, Caravan, take me away. Take me to...
Atlantic Ocean, 2:45 pm
White knuckles. Blocked ears. A nervous heart. I’m somewhere over the Atlantic, heading west. I’m chasing the sun.
Anonymous asked: what do you want to be when you grow up?
Madrid, Spain (22:18 pm)
When we walked out of the train station to hail a taxi in Cordoba, the first thing I noticed was this huge sign: “Mosque: Left, McDonalds: Right.” Ah. Two powerful places.
We took the taxi (Note: Taxis are really exciting because the drivers never speak English and I end up looking like a hero even though the only things I say are “Ponga las maletas en el coche,”...
“Policy is good; politics, a necessary evil… I came to Washington to help...”
– Robert B. Reich, Locked in the Cabinet
Anonymous asked: you seem like the type of person who would watch arrested development or house... just sayinggggg
Sevilla, Spain (11:24 pm)
The nights are 100 degrees and the air smells like smoke and paella. We’re all still out walking at 11 pm. The Sevilla Cathedral is all lit up and the sky is not blue, but azul. It’s that specific shade that can somehow only be expressed in Spanish. Last night we sat on the steps of the cathedral licking ice creams and listening to a small band play the cello, violin, and...
Anonymous asked: what are you up to in france ;)
Anonymous asked: do you speak french and spanish?
Monday morning mass at the Notre Dame. The Virgin Mary says hello.
Bye, Tumblr. See you next month. Time for Europe.
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
Personally targeted by Henry David Thoreau.
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Anonymous asked: where are you applying to college?
“War isn’t a soldier’s game. It’s a politician’s game,...”
– Gabriel Gadfly
Once when I was sick, my dad bought me the September 2009 issue of Vogue and ice cream. He knows me too well.
Anonymous asked: what kind of blogs do you follow? how many?
Sometimes I hide my to-do lists, so my day is free.
Bookends, Simon & Garfunkel
miss-soni asked: i absolutely love your blog <3 this is not a question....obviously. hahaha :)
Yesterday I sat at Woodbridge’s Champagne French Bakery to start my AP Spanish homework and eat pastries. I listened to 2 Persian ladies (why are they always so well dressed…) speaking Farsi over coffee as I studied Spanish in a French restaurant in America. 4 cultures merging together in one little place.
After a while Spanish just got boring and I discreetly listened in on...
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The awkward moment when your guests clog the toilet…
I read this Spanish proverb somewhere that goes something like this: “Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.”
Procrastination Temptation.
Anonymous asked: What do you fear?
TABULA RASA: the concept that human beings are born as blank slates that are built upon only with experience and perception.
