Hunger. It is one of the most basic human experiences. In the developed world, it is also one of the most fleeting. The need to satisfy physical hunger, to eat for survival, fueled and will continue to fuel evolution. But what of evolution when nourishment is either relatively easily attainable or not an issue at … Continue reading fulfill

When I was ten years old, we went on a family vacation to visit relatives in Seattle, Washington. We took a daytrip to Vancouver to go Chinatown there. There were dozens of stalls selling strange, sweet, delicious fresh fruit imported from all over the world: rambutans, longan, cherimoya, mangosteen, lychee. I threw a small tantrum … Continue reading folly

"It is never too late to be what you might have been." - George Eliot I found this quote during a phase in high school when I was obsessed with rooting out memorable quotes from the internet. I compiled pages and pages of interesting and inspirational quotes, printed many of them, and posted them around … Continue reading never too late