Dear Alex, Recently I was sitting in the car with a friend and my eyes were in so much pain, and I knew it was because I’ve been starring at my phone for hours on end that day, but I didn’t want to admit it. It’s a hard thing to admit, an addiction, something that…… Continue reading The art of being good
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Going through the motions
Dear Alex, It’s always hard to pack for a trip. Let’s start there. This weekend was a whirlwind of getting organized, trying desperately to get my shit together, and yet trying all the same to also move forward. We set out in a journey in a couple of days, and I am truly looking forward…… Continue reading Going through the motions
Single origin cocoa beans, or how I discovered chocolate is more than just a sugar fix
Dear Alex, Did you know that almost a half of Mongolia’s population lives in the capital of Ulaanbaatar? Wait, wrong topic. Did you know that cocoa beans that are harvested in different regions and processed on different farms have different tastes that can provide a nuanced experience when eating chocolate that show hints of flavor…… Continue reading Single origin cocoa beans, or how I discovered chocolate is more than just a sugar fix
Agust D: D-Day and significance of being honest
Dear Alex, As you know, I’ve been a Kpop fan for a good handful of years now. Most notably, a follower of BTS (and TXT as of this summer but that’s a whole ‘nother blog post). Agust D (DT Suga – Deagu Town Suga), aka Suga, aka Min Yoongi released his third solo album on…… Continue reading Agust D: D-Day and significance of being honest
Updates from a Rainy Weekend
Dear Alex, Some days I miss Iceland terribly, and on others I think about how rainy and dreary it can be, and then you make a post with all the sunshine in the world and the beautiful nature that feels untouched and yet accessible in all the weird and funky ways that only Iceland can…… Continue reading Updates from a Rainy Weekend
Finding Tranquility in the Ocean
Dear there’s not enough art museums in Iceland so here’s NYC, Going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is like entering one of those old candy stores where you can chose your poison by the fistfuls and only at the end understand the damage you’ve brought upon yourself. Now, this is…… Continue reading Finding Tranquility in the Ocean