All posts tagged: Reminiscing

Occurrences of nostalgia about scabs and other bad endeavours of childhood

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The day began typically, cutting the ankle region of my leg when shaving. This happens every time I venture down there. Most of the time I wear socks so people remain unaware of my hairy ankles. But every now and again I do give them some maintenance. I attend to their needs. Even so, I am usually so unenthusiastic about this that things go terribly wrong. Crouching in the shower is painful. I have always had a problem with bending – even in high school, every P.E lesson when we played hockey, I complained for the entire day because the bending down hurt my back. This never seemed to bother anyone else, maybe I was doing it wrong. Anyway, my shower is cramped and my body doesn’t move in the way the size of my shower requires it to, should you want to shave the bottom of your legs. It results in multiple cuts every time because of the careless kind of person I have grown up to be. I look kind of like I …

Reminiscing, appreciation, and gratitude

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I have spent the evening listening to Taylor Swift’s new album which I am incredibly excited and happy about and I can’t quite tell you the anticipation I have had for this. I don’t know what it has done to me but I have found myself listening to it on repeat since like 6pm reminiscing about the days of summer 2013 roaming around New York City and the free spiritedness of life. This album is giving me vibes of letting go of anything that gives me bad feelings and hanging onto every other feeling. This weekend I went camping. I love camping because as a person who is more than fond of shopping and wearing nice clothes, having a warm bed and drinking excessive cups of tea a day, it reminds me of how feral one can be when material objects are not an option. I am not one of those people who squeals at the thought of cold, wet, messy weekends, even though from that description of me above, I probably should be. I’m …