“I dwell in possibility.” –Emily Dickinson

After my first two classes today, I decided to go to the library to kill time before I went to my seminar at 12:15. Intent upon finding a quiet corner to read, reflect, and recover from the morning, I walked down the stairs and towards a section of couches by the window. As I was … Continue reading →

“Following the light of the sun, we left the old world.” Christopher Columbus

Well, here I am. Down in Alabama, at college, in my dorm. And I am scared witless. It comes in waves…the fear of being far away from home and the fear of entering a brand new world. I feel like Columbus, only without the backing of two powerful royals and in charge of a crew … Continue reading →

“Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable, with the possible exception of a moose singing ‘Embraceable You’ in spats.” –Woody Allen, “On Seeing a Tree in Summer

Aloha! Susannah here–not yet in Alabama and entirely banjo-less. But never fear–I’ll be there soon enough. I decided to start a blog way back in May, just for the fun of it. I needed a place to ramble on random things, and my journal just wasn’t cutting it. Neither was my interior monologue. Thus, the … Continue reading →