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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site Dr. Fashionella 7 years ago
About a week ago plans were made to go on a double date to Applebee’s with my boyfriend, his close friend, a girl his close friend has recently started seeing, and myself. Since I am far past the point of tr […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site Lexi's Style 7 years ago
About a week ago plans were made to go on a double date to Applebee’s with my boyfriend, his close friend, a girl his close friend has recently started seeing, and myself. Since I am far past the point of trying […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site Dr. Fashionella 7 years ago
Yesterday I wore a flowy cream shirt with dark jeans and even darker tall black boots. A typical Thursday for me involves jeans, and my closet is arranged in such an order as to accommodate the season. The […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site Lexi's Style 7 years ago
Yesterday I wore a flowy cream shirt with dark jeans and even darker tall black boots. A typical Thursday for me involves jeans, and my closet is arranged in such an order as to accommodate the season. The […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years ago
This chapter was interesting for a few reasons, one of which was how the very first paragraph directly pointed out how American this family was being. Here it was pointed out that the family is in a log cabin in […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years ago
The way that I describe my hometown to friends and colleagues who come from the range of highly populated urban cities to barely even having a town rural areas, is that where I am from is a super suburb. I live in […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years ago
When meeting a famous person one might get what some call “star stricken.” This typically means that they are unable to function normally due to the pure shock of being in the presence of an idol. Some might eve […]
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Alexandra Kangas commented on the post, On Being Lost, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years ago
I completely agree that Thoreau was hard to read. His language is oftentimes dense and I found myself disagreeing with many of his ideas and most especially his attitude. Not many people can take the luxury to […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 7 years ago
Portions of Annie Dillard’s writing in Pilgrim at Tinker Creek convinced me that nature is more than just beautiful landscapes unaffected by human invasion and fascinating undomesticated animals; it is also the u […]
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Alexandra Kangas commented on the post, Nature as a Roadside Attraction, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 8 years ago
I love your response that the sudden clump of forest is as if out of nowhere alongside the plowed farmland, and that at home for you it is the opposite where developments are as if out of nowhere alongside the […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 8 years ago
Growing up there was a house behind mine with a large black walnut tree whose branches loomed over their yard as well as ours. Squirrels would run along all sides of the tree often knocking off the walnuts in […]
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Alexandra Kangas commented on the post, Why I Did Not Enjoy My Trip to Johnson Woods, on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 8 years ago
I find your insight about the farmed fields making you feel insignificant really intriguing, and I agree that there are parts of nature (and cultivated nature) that make us question our worth or individuality. […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 8 years ago
Moseying along through Johnson’s Woods I especially took the time to stop, pause, and glance around me slowly when I came across a sign. Since being taught from a young age that reading the signs is half the […]
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Alexandra Kangas wrote a new post on the site The Nature of Nature 2017 8 years ago
When I was just twelve years old, almost exactly eight years ago from the present, my parents took my brother and me to Yellowstone National Park. Now as a twenty-year old in my junior year of college I still […]
