It’s my birthday tomorrow. I don’t know when I stopped being able to keep track (probably too soon in my life some would say), but the kids… Read more “Birthdays and Death”
Author: Pina Marek
Dreamer.
Arrival, Home | Photo
There’s this very peculiar something about arriving in an unknown place and feeling welcomed as if one was returning to one’s own home. And these warm welcomes… Read more “Arrival, Home | Photo”
Running in the Snow at Obsidian Dome | Eastern Sierra
Oh look, that rhymes a little! Seriously tho, I really love snow. Okay, okay, I’m going to stop now and finally get to it. I love snow.… Read more “Running in the Snow at Obsidian Dome | Eastern Sierra”
The Memory That Brings Me Peace | Eastern Sierras
I’m in a state of inertia, paralyzed by fear. That’s what I realized yesterday, after filling out about a hundred different forms, applying for a program that… Read more “The Memory That Brings Me Peace | Eastern Sierras”
“I Miss Autumn” And Other Poems
Hello from my chilly home to yours. Fall has finally come to this corner of the world, even though here it means only cold nights and dry… Read more ““I Miss Autumn” And Other Poems”
The Lost Art of Finding Our Way | Book Recommendation
John Edward Huth How did the Polynesians make their way across the ocean to find Hawaii some 1,500 years ago? Why did the Hubbard-Wallace-Elson expedition to Lake… Read more “The Lost Art of Finding Our Way | Book Recommendation”
5 Great Trail Running Films
There are films and then there are films. Yesterday night, I realized that I haven’t watched a “normal” movie or film in literally forever – instead, I… Read more “5 Great Trail Running Films”
Endlessly Free | One Photo
This is perhaps the first time I don’t know what to say, or, better, I don’t want to say anything. This photo speaks volumes to me, and… Read more “Endlessly Free | One Photo”
A Lazy Day Along Highway 120
When I was younger, I’d straight down refuse to take a rest, especially when traveling. I’d always think that winding down was a waste of time, especially… Read more “A Lazy Day Along Highway 120”
Why Am I Still Staying in the USA?
When I talk to my friends, family, or mentors, they all can tell that I’ve had it with the United States. Heck, I know I’ve had it… Read more “Why Am I Still Staying in the USA?”
