what spring does.

You do to me what spring does to the cherry trees.

It was a sunny day so my roommate and I decided to do some exploring and ended up finding the most gorgeous views of the city, ever. 

Coca Cola.

I love sunshine.

oakland living.

My good friend Sean recently moved to Oakland and invited me over to check out the new place and browse the farmer's market. I die a little bit on the inside every time I think about how nice his apartment is and how cheap the rent is.

The dog belongs to the bookstore.

Organic tomfoolery! They fool me into buying expensive vegetables all the time.

I kept hovering around to get my shot. He was flattered.

They wheel the barista counter around behind a bicycle!

After stuffing my face at brunch, we went back to eat fruit and hang out with the cats. I come out of the bathroom and find this kitty posing perfectly next to my mocs. This is now absolutely one of my favorite photos (+this one). Thank god I left the socks there.

In the morning, the living room gets so much sunlight. It makes me jealous and lazy at the same time.

So it looks cool, but when you think of how much money you'd have to spend on getting film for these cameras, you'd say "no go" too.

He trims the stems and then soaks the bulbs in a little water in these mason jars to keep them fresh. 

Nice glasses.

Photographer at work. That's a film Hasselblad he's using.

sunlight through a window.

When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.

- Paulo Coelho 

Christine.

There were pieces of grass stuck in the blanket.

nest.

Late afternoon light shines through the wooden blinds onto me.

hollow.

A remote little coffee shop tucked away in the Sunset. The outside is slightly shabby and is something you'd drive by without a second glance. But if you take the time to go in for a peek, you'll see that it's beautifully decorated like a huntsman's lodge, selling odd, quirky trinkets and making the smoothest cup of coffee to be found in the entire district.