January 2011
9 posts
DFTBA
We’ve decided that he’s like John, and I’m like Hank. He understands Brazilian Cotton Wars, and I like the Catskill Watershed.
I'M SO HAPPY
Spring Training lived up to what all the vets said: super butt-kicking hard but so totally awesomely fun and the best part of the year. There were a handful of times when I asked myself why I was doing ultimate, but now I feel sooo good. It was cool being pushed to work so hard, because ehs tennis definitely didn’t. I definitely reached my maximum athleticism with what I got now. After...
World's Largest Cave Found in Vietnam →
Underground forest, clouds, & other cool things. Woot! Vietnam ftw.
48˚F
It’s times like these where I wish more than ever to have my body covered in fur.
"Hey, Young'in." -Grampa
These are the first words Grampa spoke to me in this new year, 2011. They’re also the first set of words spoken this year that have given my body an entire flood of comfort and happiness. Grampa speaks in this gruff but not tough, coarse but not hoarse, and deep but not weak way that sounds so utterly old-grandpa-like. When he speaks, I imagine his voice to be the voice of America. His voice...