notes of a non-combatant

essays from the occupation

You are currently browsing archives tagged ‘Change’

change i can believe in?

Posted by Ibi in America 1 year, 9 months ago at 11:43 pm.


Add a comment

I read something a friend of mine wrote tonight, and I needed to respond. If I responded directly, that would simply be a conversation; rather, I needed to ponder it introspectively. His musings boiled down to the basic points of “Is this [life we're living] really a life?” with the word “life” being something worth [...]

Tags: , , , ,

if only it made sense

Posted by Ibi in America 1 year, 10 months ago at 12:45 pm.


Add a comment

People like to use metaphors, speaking of the stars aligning or getting ducks in a row, as though they actually make any sense in relation to what goes on in their lives. However, after listing the situations that came together in my life, maybe it would just sound that much nicer to leave it short [...]

Tags: , , , ,

if only there were a reason

Posted by Ibi in America 1 year, 10 months ago at 12:43 pm.


Add a comment

This blog won’t be as much of a journal or a log as it will be a story of my endeavors and experiences, all starting two weeks ago. The time frame, however, is irrelevant for those who know me well, as this is simply deja vu for most. I often question myself, frequently wondering “what [...]

Tags: , , , , ,