(inspired by the Cinque Terre, Italy-- May 2016) Al Mare Step by step,the hike never seemed so treacherouslike the precarious railings which seemto quake in fear with each crash al mareby the rocks that crumble like cakeand fallingfallingdown into the mouth of waves— Rustic vineyards yield grapes full of sugaralong the face of the mountain, … Continue reading Al Mare (poem)
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Photo by sepehr jamshidifar on Pexels.com Today, I am 30 years old. 30. Wow. Where has the time gone? It's strange, because while I know that I've already lived three decades on this Earth, I know that I'm still young and still have a long ways to go. But it's also surreal: it feels as … Continue reading 20 Lessons I Learned in my Twenties
Greetings! As I'm at the end of my twenties, I thought I'd dedicate a post to looking back at this decade of my life so far. A lot has happened in these past ten years: a lot of new and different experiences, a lot of trials-and-errors, and a lot of growing up in the end. … Continue reading A Snapshot of my 20s (and Reflections)
Solvang town center (March 2022) Solvang means "sunny field" in Danish, and this small town in central California certainly pays tribute to its Danish history. Much of the town is decked out in quaint, half-timbered buildings reminiscent of the Nordic country, and it's a popular tourist stop for those on their way up and down … Continue reading Destination: Solvang, California
Mission Santa Barbara (March 2022) Santa Barbara is a coastal city located just 90 miles/145 km from Los Angeles, along the central coast of California. Home to just 88,000 residents, the city is a notable change to the nearly 4 million of its neighboring LA-- in contrast to the big city life, Santa Barbara feels … Continue reading Destination: Santa Barbara, California
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 
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