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I took a leap (more like a limp) off the daily hamster wheel of full-time work to rediscover my "why". In the process, I'm resurrecting this blog to remember what it was like to hit "Post" on behalf of myself and not an organization. To remember what it feels like to be an individual without having to sublimate my thoughts and feelings. I have hope and I have help and I hope help has mercy on my foolishly optimistic heart.

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Of course I have Henry David Thoreau with me. #nerdgoals #lifegoals #readingthoreauatwaldenpond #readingwaldenatwaldenpond #henrydavidthoreau #thoreausociety #waldenpond #autumnwaldenpond (at Walden Pond)

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I made it! #waldenpond #travel #autumnwaldenpond (at Walden Pond)

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Watched the History of The Eagles documentary last night and came away with a huge crush on Joe Walsh, new love for their music--band and solo, and this cover of Take It Easy. RIP Glenn Frey.

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Nonexistent, impossible, imaginary objects are in our thoughts all the time, but in art they move from the inside to the outside, words and images cross the border.

Siri Hustvedt, The Blazing World (via tatteredcover)

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You really want just the accounting degree and you also get the football team alongside it,” Horn said. “You’re paying for things that you will never ever use. It’s not tailored to actual needs.

College is the new cable bundle. Do students deserve a ‘Netflix’? - The Washington Post (via infoneer-pulse)

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Google really lubricates that access to information and while that is fantastic, it makes us have to change a bit the way we think about things,” Heick says. “Because we’re so busy, we have this false security that we understand something because we Googled it. Now we’re moving on to the next thing instead of really rolling around with this idea and trying to understand it.

How Has Google Affected The Way Students Learn? | MindShift | KQED News (via infoneer-pulse)

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Our second year in the @nprmusic @tinydeskcontest! We wrote "Ain't Made to Lose the Draw" when we first started writing together in 2013.

Here we go again on our own! Another @nprmusic @tinydeskcontest video entry to kick down the new year! Thanks to Karl McWherter who came through in the 11th hour to help with our video. Beats a phone or ipad camera by miles and miles!

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If you're a higher education professional in the Delaware Valley for Enrollment Management, Admissions, Registrar, Financial Aid, or work closely with us in IT or other areas, please attend the DVACROA Conference on Thursday, March 3rd, 2016 at Villanova University. Message me or visit http://www.msacroa.org/dvacroawp/2016-conference/ for more information. Please share if you know others who may be interested.

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I forget but The Stain Remains... Oh, oh, oh! #newsong #originalsong #singer #songwriter #blizzard2016 #guitar #acoustic #blizzardcrunkchronicles #indie #art #jonas #snowpocalypse

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"He was the nazz with God-given ass..."

Bowie Recycling: Poses - 2 - Kicking (with a bonus bare Bowie bum!)

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Throwback Thursday Boyz II Men-style. Thank You. Get ready 2016!

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"Playin', playin' in the band..." Smiles and songs to fill the air! Thanks for the trip. #Repost @butterfly_chick123 ・・・ So good to see you @autumnwaldenpond !!!! I'm sure you have tons of these.... But here's mine!!! Love you sista!!!! 🎶💞😊🍀

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"You look happy to meet me..." #thesoundofmusic #edelweiss #acoustic #guitar #musicislove

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Memory researchers say most students don’t have a clue how to study efficiently. Watch the full video to learn more tips.

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"Time to get through what you can't say. Stand in the way, in the way, get busted..." #kickingdowndoors #acoustic #guitar #folk #folkyeah #singer #songwriter #indie

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What a day to go #kickingdowndoors chasing a dream... #music #acoustic #guitar #indie #folk #folkyeah #singer #songwriter