Tuesday, July 20, 2010

we now have a puppy


well, my turkish family has a puppy. i dont have anything. however, i get to play with it and pretend that its mine for the next 27 days. oh, his name is oscar and he is really, really cute.

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Thursday, July 15, 2010

i disagree.


however, i thought that this was funny.

this is my temp fam.


bukle, ufuk, doguhan and nihan. they are good people.

i miss weed.

did i mention that the food is really good?




oh, i did.

amy winehouse is ma gurl.


i dont care what anyone says...she looks better and better each year.

in 32 days i am going to disney world


wouldnt it be more fun it all of the characters looked like this?

(also, im going to disney with my turkish family. it was not my idea)

i miss my mom and i miss my dad



i took these portraits of my parents when they came to visit me at school last semester. i wish that they could visit me in istanbul.

lace tape: i think that i need this.


its both pretty and practical. you cant say that about most things.

this one is old but i still like it

last night's drawing

vegan in istanbul


being vegan isnt always the easiest thing to be when living in the middle east. however i am doing just fine. the food is always fresh and it is usually homemade. i love the food here but it is also my worst enemy.

R.I.P. Sheba


you went before your time. you were a great snake and then you turned into kind of a bitch but you were always a free spirit. i might miss you sometimes or i might not.


also, if anyone in the portland area wants her cage. let me know.

does anyone know where they sell these? anyone?


i found this on the internetz.

flowers from the massive garden





nature photography isnt really my thing. however, since i am living where i am living i dont really have a choice but to take photos of the beauty that i wake up to every day.

doors of istanbul




i took a photo of this one really great door. now i am really into doors.

from my moleskine


i did make this