by Uncustomary | Jul 29, 2014 | Creativity
If you’ve ever doubted the beauty of simple things in life, allow me to tell you about an experience I had with some cardboard tubes. My friend, Aline, is getting ready to move and she wanted to give a gift to the lovely city of Baltimore before she did. And let...
by Uncustomary | Jul 29, 2014 | Happiness
This week has been incredible. Without going into too much detail, things finally feel completely right. This is the summer of love, you guys. It’s a summer I’m going to remember because it’s full of hope, joy, and genuine connections with other...
by Uncustomary | Jul 28, 2014 | Travel
Saturday marked the one year anniversary of leaving my day job, and Richard took me to the zoo to celebrate! As I walked around the DC Zoo, I saw a lot of people from other countries, and I realized that this is probably one of the few zoos in America that people...
by Uncustomary | Jul 27, 2014 | Lists
Time for the monthly internet round-up of things that have made me laugh or think enough to share. I hope you enjoy it! And feel free to add links in the comments. An immersive kaleidoscope installation Are Knit-Ins the best new kind of protest? 18 empowering feminist...
by Uncustomary | Jul 26, 2014 | Goals
In June, I went to my first professional photoshoot. If you’re from the Baltimore area, you’ve probably heard of Atomic Cheesecake Studios, where all your pin up dreams can come true. I originally wanted to get a burlesque shot for future shows, but I...