The Solivagant Writer

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The Capital of Norway: Oslo

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I don’t think I got nearly enough time to discover the hidden gems of Norway’s capital city of Oslo. I had decided to buy a three-day Oslo Pass to ensure I would find something to do each and every day… Continue Reading →

The Year of the Long Walk

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The second half of the day I connected with an Instagram friend of mine Ursula, @ursula_uriate, at a local Joe and the Juice where we met up with Julia and Nicole. Ursula and Nicole had already met up and were… Continue Reading →

The Liebster Award

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I have only been seriously blogging for about two to three months, though I prematurely started this blog last September in preparation for my recent trip to Norway and Finland I took. More to come on my solo traveling adventure,… Continue Reading →

PSA – Back from Vacation

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Hey everyone, This past Tuesday I got back from my three week vacation to Norway and Finland. And they did not disappoint. Especially Northern Norway. I don’t want to spill too much of the beans (so to speak), because I… Continue Reading →

Monday Inspiration

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I know the sag of the unfinished poem. And I know the release of the poem that is finished. ~Mary Oliver

 

Do you ever feel this?

I believe I do sometimes.

Mary Oliver on the process of writing poetry.

Poetic Thoughts: Castles in the Sky

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I’ve built my cathedral in the sky, there my dreams surely reside. There’s no time to tear it down, to tear away the bricks and mortar of stories Left untold, unfolding in the decaying walls. I’ve built my castle in… Continue Reading →

Monday Inspiraton

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Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth. ~Mary Oliver

 

Mary Oliver on poetry

Welcome to Norway & Gratulerer med dagen

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I arrived in Norway around 6:00 pm on May 16th. I was tired from all the traveling, having watched two episodes of Valkyrien with Sven Nordin and Pål Sverre Hagen before somewhat dozing off on the five-hour flight to London…. Continue Reading →

Monday Inspiration

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We can't choose where we come from, but we can chooe where we go from there. ~Stephen Chbosky

In honor of beginning a travel journey to Norway this week, I want to share this quote. It appeared on a 365-Day travel calendar inspired by this book that I have it posted on a wall in my office at work. Hope you enjoy!

We can’t choose where we come from, but we can chooe where we go from there. ~Stephen Chbosky In honor of beginning a travel journey to Norway this week, I want to share this quote. It appeared on a 365-Day… Continue Reading →

Little Women and Me

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My thoughts on the classic Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.

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