tags: golden hour

2009

February

2009 Feb 19

is there a word for that?

I've long suspected that I may have seasonal affective disorder. Despite living in Southern California, and despite the fact that currently, it's 75°F outside and sunny, the critical factor has always been the number of hours of sunlight. So my mood always ebbs when Standard Time comes by, reaching its nadir around the winter solstice, then picking up again when Daylight Saving Time starts up. Rainy days (like the last few) make things worse. Unseasonably warm and sunny days like today make things better, but don't fix things completely.

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2011

April

2011 Apr 11

i still got soul

"if you don't have much soul left and you know it, you still got soul." — Charles Bukowski

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2013

May

2013 May 21

the last gleam of sunlight

There is something about the final brilliant moment of the day, right before the sun dips below the hilltop behind my house, that really puts me in a weird, contemplative mood. My iPod decides to start playing a Hikaru Utada song.

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