Ten.Two Thousand, Four Hundred & Sixteen

1. In the dream, everything is quiet; I can’t hear anything.

2. 4,003 minutes.

3. Pruned vines. New beginnings.

4. This Monday is Monday-ing.

5. “Grit depends on a different kind of hope. It rests on the expectation that our own efforts can improve our future. I have a feeling tomorrow will be better is different from I resolve to make tomorrow better. The hope that gritty people have has nothing to do with luck and everything to do with getting up again.” - Angela Duckworth, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

6. Should have packed a lunch.

7. An abnormal day when every desk is occupied, which means I can’t hear my audiobook, and that’s sad.

8. This trip might be a little more rustic than I initially thought. But I can handle it. Right?

9. There is value in staying silent.

10. She was right about the rice krispie treats.