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Droplets of Infinity
Swirling into unknown possibility, like petals in the wind.
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Habit
The joy of having regular haunts.
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Midsummer
How a picnic in Buttes-Chaumont taught me the value of people, not place.
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Turning Over a New Leaf
New beginnings and new chapters—literally.
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Buoyant
Starting in September 2022, I began a year-long floral self-portrait series to document my first year in New York. This is the April entry, “Buoyant…
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Turning Over a New Leaf
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Midsummer
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Hope Peeks Through
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Buoyant
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Hope Peeks Through
The lessons of spring's first flowers.
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Dayhawks
On being lonely and being alone.
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Just Another Pretty Face
Exploring and lamenting the commercialization of being.
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On Continuity: Larmes de Man Ray
Or: What the surrealist has to do with crying on a public bench.
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Buried in Change
And testing my own resilience.
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A Purple Mood
Introducing the Floral Self Portrait Series: "Rooted: A Year in NYC"
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Welcome to joyride.
A newsletter about art, beauty, work, identity—and finding joy in it all.
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A monthly conversation on work, art, identity, beauty—and finding joy in it all.
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