Author: Riley
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My Favorite New iPhone App
Earlier this week, I downloaded the app Umano, and have been thoroughly enjoying it. Umano allows you to subscribe to a variety of news sources, blogs, and content categories, and will provide you with articles that are read to you by humans (vs. a Siri type reader). The articles are added to a playlist which…
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The Weather Wasn’t Always Cold
Back when I was melting on a cruise around the Greek islands. All I wanted was sunblock, and now all I dream of is the sun. I miss the heat.
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House in Black
I came across this photo earlier today and found it so striking. At first I thought it might be one of those fake houses that cities use to hide various parts of its infrastructure (so fascinating – see here), but it turns out it was a farewell art piece for the building which was set to…
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This Looks Good Right Now
Today calls for a long day snowed in reading books in bed. via Swandive
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A Short Hiatus
Taking the rest of the week off from Estate to tend to my work life. I’ve been so incredibly busy, for which I am thankful, but very tired. It seems unfair for blog quality to suffer due to my lack of energy, so I’m taking a few days, and on Monday hope to return with…
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Gardens On My Mind
Last year I let the Summer go by without giving any attention to our garden beds. We have more black raspberries growing in our backyard than we know what to do with (freeze them, duh), so I just kind of let them take over and focused on more pressing parts of my life. But this…