Shout out to this little girl from Japan who rocks the same outfits as me, only way better. When I showed Daisy she said, “I can identify these clothes in your closet!”


via Austin Kleon

What if we went through life assuming that everyone actually was an artist? That everyone had an offering to give? […] What if we could empower everyone to operate out of that place, instead of out of job titles or money or security, even? Imagine a world where everyone gives their truest, most authentic gifts.

— Elle Luna in an interview with The Great Discontent

2011 throwback. Photo by Jason Lee aka Korea Danger.

Sidewalk in northeast Portland, Oregon

You get no competitive edge from consuming the same stuff everyone else is consuming.

— Derek Sivers on disconnecting and focusing

Previously: Important (2014)

Buried under sand in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Daisy’s mother shooting photos in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Digging up wet sand in Cannon Beach, Oregon

I would never have a five-year plan. If I’d stuck to my original five-year plan when I was 18, I would have missed every great thing that ever happened to me.

— Marissa Mayer in an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek

Grant Park in Portland, Oregon

Future long jump champ in Portland, Oregon

Teaching Daisy’s little sister the dangers of no-limit hold’em poker in Portland, Oregon

Yes, Scrabble tiles are currency.

Topped my high score on Crossy Road

Birdman voice: “Put some respeck on my name!”

Nothing’s easy.
Some people just make things look easy.

Previously: Hard things