wanderlust

You won’t allow me to go to school. I won’t become a doctor.
Remember this: One day you will be sick.

afghan women risk death to write poetry

The only moment that you can live here comfortably in these irreconcilable conflicts is in this moment when you embrace it all and you say “Look, I don’t understand a fucking thing at all – Hallelujah!”

leonard cohen

Temperatures will rise gradually to become around or slightly higher than average as the area is affected by a low air pressure in all layers of the atmosphere accompanied by northwesterly currents in the upper layers of the atmosphere.

wanderer weather report

When people are fanatically dedicated to political or religious faiths or any other kinds of dogma or goals, it’s always because those dogmas or goals are in doubt.

robert m pirsig, zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance

They flew to Monterrey in a private plane.
There, in the year 2008, they kicked off their triumphant tour. They were declared distinguished guests and were put on nine floats to tour the town. It was as if they were politicians on a victory lap, but they weren’t. They were mummies, mummies from the cholera plague that devasted the city of Guanajuato more than a century and a half before. The eleven women, seven men, five children and a bodiless head, all dressed for a party, then crossed the border. Though these mummies were Mexican, no one asked for their passports, nor did the border guards harass them. They continued unimpeded to Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Chicago, where they paraded under flowered arches to cheering crowds.

galeano