Reflections
Texts on places, people, and memory
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What Doesn’t Change?
A river does not repeat itself. Time does not repeat itself. Nor life. Nor death.
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A Place
You don’t feel alone there, and you don’t need to change it—you want to make it even better.
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Acre Does Not Exist
Gustavo said yes to a place he couldn’t find. Then he drove straight toward it.
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Start with the Universe
“The only thing we have is now—and only now we have the chance to change something.”
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First Love
The great thing is to lead your own life, and be the master of your passions.
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The Game
He couldn’t shake it for an entire month. Every day he thought about what would happen if he went up there and broke the rule—but even more, he wondered what he would see there.
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Vincent van Gogh
History would say it simply wasn’t his time yet. That tastes convenient. Almost comforting.
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Flowers for Algernon
By the second quarter, I realized I wasn’t reading a good book, but watching something else entirely.