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A Walk in the Woods… of Mexico City?
Hiking one of the last “green lungs” of the Mexican metropolis.
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Earth Week Essentials
Books to remember everything’s not lost 💚🌎
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In defense of chick-lit
Four cringe-worthy (in the best way) reads.
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The Wilderness Within: Kristin Hannah’s The Great Alone
Life has been so busy lately! Work has been a bit in the way of my reading, which means I’ve been only reading a bit before bed. Anyway, I managed to finish The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah last week. I had never read anything by her before —or anything written after 1970 in a […]
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Adventures on the Page
Sometimes you just can afford to read.
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An Age for Civil Disobedience
Why a man not paying his taxes in 1846 is still relevant.
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Lives Without Principle: Thoreau and Our Complex Times
As you may know, recently I finally got down to reading Walden by Henry David Thoreau. Thoureau had fascinated me since I studied some of his essays in university, mostly because I believe he’s one of the few thinkers who really put his money where his mouth was: his lifestyle was always coherent with his […]
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IWD: Awesome Female Writers
7 female writers I love.
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‘Thou Mayest’: John Steinbeck on Free Will
“You see, there is responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.”
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Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence
Graduate life is proving to be both scary and exhilarating. Just when I finally thought I’d have more time to write and blog, I find myself the busiest ever. It is one of those times when there are so many things I want to do, that I do not know where to even start. But […]
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Late for Valentine’s Day: Some Awesome Love Stories
Love’s complicated. And so are some of these books.
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“We do not take a trip; a trip takes us”
John Steinbeck’s Travels with Charley in Search of America
flowers in the library 