#quietlight

06.01.2025

The first breathtaking sunset of the year and it's everything I'd hope for.

08.03.2024 ‘She was always so… unhappy.’ ‘Yeah,’ said Strike. ‘I know.’ ‘But she wouldn’t ever… there was a – a darkness in her.’ ‘Yeah,’ said Strike, ‘and she was in love with it. It’s dangerous to make a cult of your own unhappiness. Hard to get out, once you’ve been in there too long. You forget how.’ Robert Galbraith - The Running Grave

03.08.2024

Fregoli trifecta: cats, sunsets, inside the apartment. spin the wheel *brrrr*

07.10.2023 "Love had arrived in a form he didn’t recognise, which was doubtless why he’d become aware of the danger too late to head it off." The Running Grave - Robert Galbraith

29.01.2024

“But even when the moon looks like it's waning...it's actually never changing shape. Don't ever forget that.” ― Ai Yazawa, Nana, Vol. 14

03.08.2023

Today, I wrapped up my re-read of the 'Red Rising' saga by Pierce Brown, making way for 'Lightbringer'. Snagged both the Kindle and audiobook versions to switch between reading and listening. It's been a four-year wait, and my excitement is off the charts. Ready to dive in! Per aspera ad astra.

11.12.2023

"The heart thinks constantly. This cannot be changed, but the movements of the heart—that is, a man’s thoughts—should restrict themselves to the immediate situation. All thinking that goes beyond this only makes the heart sore." The I Ching or Book of Changes

05.11.2023 I thought that despite everything, I get to see this right now. I get to breathe air into my lungs and watch. I like to watch.