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To Austin

By NataliePosted on December 9, 2024December 9, 2024
  • Poetry
  • Travel

Easy travel to Austin vibes — and another hunt for Diet Coke With Love, Natalie

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First Weekend Away

By NataliePosted on October 19, 2024
  • Poetry
  • Travel

Lots of car seat time Nana and Bumpa and Kai Our first hotel stay With Love, Natalie

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Half Day in DSM

By NataliePosted on May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
  • Travel

I took a half day at work to spend time with my friends this afternoon. Working from their place for the week is nice, but […]

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Sunday in DSM

By NataliePosted on April 28, 2024April 28, 2024
  • Travel

Cool queer book shops. A covered patio brewery. D&D session. A beautiful Sunday in Des Moines. I am visiting my friends in Iowa this week […]

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Milwaukee & Home Again

By NataliePosted on April 13, 2024April 13, 2024
  • Happiness
  • Travel

I had a beautiful quick trip to Milwaukee the last couple of days — there and back in 48 hours. But as I summarized in […]

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Subliminal Spaces in Flight

By NataliePosted on March 29, 2024March 29, 2024
  • Poetry
  • Travel

Slip into the subliminal spaceHair over my eyesNeck shuddering forwardThen backNo place to lie downSo I driftIn and out of a long storyIn and out […]

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Inopportune

By NataliePosted on March 27, 2024March 27, 2024
  • Poetry
  • Travel

It sets in slowlyYou’re tired, but it does not fadeYour throat starts to itch The only thing worseThen inopportune illness:Being away from home In the […]

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Work Trip

By NataliePosted on December 18, 2023December 18, 2023
  • Travel

I’m in Austin for a couple of days for work. For me, it’s a lot of travel the week before Christmas but Austin has good […]

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3 am until now

By NataliePosted on November 12, 2023November 12, 2023
  • Travel

We’re out of the hotel by 3:10 central time. Rochester to Chicago. Chicago to Madison. Driving from Madison all the way home. In time for […]

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Rochester

By NataliePosted on November 10, 2023November 10, 2023
  • Travel

I’m in Rochester this evening. A day of travel — Madison to Chicago to Rochester with my nuclear family. The bartender at the Hampton Inn […]

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