Planting Roots

July 17, 2017July 17, 2017 Categories: Life · photography · place · writingTags: blogging · garden · gardening · home · lifestyle · micro farming · tiny house32 Comments

Musings on blogging and gardening.

Wandering in Chania, Crete

July 4, 2017July 4, 2017 Categories: memory · musing · photography · place · travelTags: Chania · Crete · greece · wanderlust11 Comments

Strolling the alleyways of Chania, Crete.

On Home and Tea

July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 Categories: Quote · travelTags: art · illustration · longreads · sketching · tea2 Comments

I’m happy to have worked with sketch artist Candace Rose Rardon on her first illustrated essay for Longreads.

A Day in Santorini

June 26, 2017June 26, 2017 Categories: photography · place · travelTags: europe · greece · Mediterranean · Santorini27 Comments

Snapshots from a sunny day in Santorini, Greece.

Exploring Athens

June 19, 2017June 19, 2017 Categories: photography · travelTags: athens · exploration · greece27 Comments

Photo highlights from a quick day-and-a-half in Athens, Greece.

Finding Space

May 19, 2017May 19, 2017 Categories: culture · musing · social media · space · the internet · writingTags: Alex Tizon · Filipino · Filipino American · poem · poetry21 Comments

After reading “My Family’s Slave,” Alex Tizon’s story in the Atlantic, my mind has been a cauldron.

A Week in Nashville

April 24, 2017April 24, 2017 Categories: elsewhere · photography · place · travelTags: city · Nashville · photo essay · photography · Tennessee7 Comments

Spring snapshots from around Nashville, Tennessee.

Looking for Lava

December 20, 2016April 28, 2017 Categories: elsewhere · photography · place · travelTags: Hawaii · island17 Comments

iPhone snapshots of an early winter vacation on Hawaii, or the Big Island.

Neon (Again)

September 24, 2016April 19, 2017 Categories: photographyTags: haiku · las vegas · neon · poetry · signs · travel21 Comments

An end-of-summer visit to the Neon Boneyard in Las Vegas, in haiku and photographs.