Turning Toward

A curated collection of thoughts and beautiful things

Monday, November 5, 2012

Vote!

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Since tomorrow is Election Day , I want to take this opportunity to encourage you to vote. The decisions made tomorrow will affect ...

Monday's Music: David Byrne & St. Vincent

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A friend introduced me to this wonderful collaboration Saturday morning, and I've been listening to them near-constantly since then. ...
Friday, November 2, 2012

Happy Friday!

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Amy Adams for Band of Outsiders It's the weekend and I'm almost done writing the first part of my thesis! It's been quite...
Thursday, November 1, 2012

Short Films: Pumpkin Carving

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I know that Halloween has come and gone, but I couldn't resist sharing these two awesome pumpkin-carving films with you. The first te...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Favorite Reading: Liz Climo

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Liz Climo draws pretty hilarious animal comics. She also draws charming Halloween comics. So I thought I'd share a few of my favorites....
Monday, October 29, 2012

Autumn

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Autumn in Tucson can be quite frustrating. The cool evenings and light breeze provide a welcome respite from the heat, and all around the ...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

Songs for Sunday: Bon Iver

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This week I found another amazing live session that I simply must share. This performance by Bon Iver at AIR Studio's Lyndurst Hall, a...
Friday, October 26, 2012

Happy Friday!

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just living, tripod diaries It's finally the weekend! I just turned in a 3800-word literature review yesterday, so now I'm pro...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Short Film: The Green Ruby Pumpkin

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Since Halloween is right around the corner (next Wednesday!), I thought I'd share this enchanting CGI-animated short film about a par...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Inspired: Melinda Beck

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the objects in my house talk to me I discovered these illustrations by Melinda Beck  via Creature Comforts . And I love them. T...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Dusk in the Desert

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A little while back, Nate and I hiked up around Gate's Pass after work. It was that time of day when the sun has just fallen beneath t...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Monday's Music: The Lumineers

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I think this live sesssion by the Lumineers was my favorite find this weekend. I know "Ho Hey" is the song that everyone's f...
Friday, October 19, 2012

Happy Friday!

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Roasted Beet, Pear, and Walnut Salad, by Jean Donofrio via In Season It's finally the weekend- and I actually have part of my the...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Simple Supper: Guacamole Egg Cups

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This is one of my favorite weeknight suppers- it's a super-simple vegetarian, gluten-free meal that's actually quite packed with pr...
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Hi! I'm an somewhat workaholic college student, who finds joy in books, music, and beautiful things. This is my place to celebrate those things.
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