Life List

This scrap of paper was wedged between two floorboards in my cousin’s bedroom. Her family just moved into the house, and I guess one of the previous occupants left it behind. Moving on to greater things I guess.

Dear Ike Skelton

I found this at a Boy Scout function in Summer of 2007.  Ike Skelton is a Congressman in Missouri.

Vulnerability

I found this written on the inside of a table tent in the cafe part of a Whole Foods store located in a wealthy area of Dallas. The outside advertises “Omega-3s: Essential fats that do your heart good.”

New Years Resolutions

My grandfather found this and thought it so cute that he brought it in to show us all. He never specified where he found it. I especially love the ‘Winner” sticker. I hope they all kept to their many resolutions!

Thinking First

This fluttered into our front yard today. Not sure who wrote it, but I’m pretty sure it was meant for me.

Gonna Be a Great Summer

Sunday afternoon, June 5, I was at Hines Park in Northville (Michigan) with some running buddies. I was crossing a dirt parking lot when I looked down and saw a folded piece of paper pressed into the dirt. I picked it up and saw it was marked “confidential: property of Miranda, Alex, Emily, and Rachel.” … Continued

Not a Piano Player

I bought a used upright piano last year and I finally got it tuned. The tuner found this in the piano.

Mostly Blank Journal

I found these pages to be fascinating glimpses into young overachieving minds.

Unhappy New Year!

The author of this New Year’s Day reflection looks to be a very lonely and dramatic 18-year old. I’ve got a feeling he’d make a really good boyfriend if she’d ever give him a chance. New Year’s get better once you’re old enough to drink.

The Plan

Found in the lobby of a casting facility