I've been thinking about death a lot lately. Not in a razors blades and pills kind of way, but in a 'life is so short and it's passing me by and by' kind of way. I guess it's inevitable to let such thoughts glide through my mind when I spend my summers with elderly grandparents and constantly wait for the phone to ring from my dad one last time. ( Read more... )

My head has been unusually quiet as of late. In a sense it is unnerving since there's almost always a chaotic pattern to my thoughts. But in another it's good to have that kind of serenity in a mind that is usually cluttered. It is rare, but it refelcts the snow that still lays frozen across the landscape. White and crystalized, a peace to the ( Read more... )