I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Beach

    Beach. The ocean is the only thing big enough to match my emotions.

  • Beach

    Beach. I propose we all just move to coastal towns and call it personal growth.

  • Eagles > Seagulls

    Mountains. The beach has seagulls. The mountains have eagles. Case closed.

  • Beach

    Beach. My pale skin disagrees, but my mind demands it.

  • Beach

    Beach. My pale skin disagrees, but my soul demands it.

  • Mountains

    Mountains. I’d rather be cold and layered up than sweaty and covered in SPF 100.

  • Beaches

    Beaches

    Beach because margaritas taste better with sand in them.

  • Mountains

    Mountains. Fall foliage in the Alps or Rockies destroys any sunset I’ve seen on a coast.

  • Beaches

    Beach. I want to do absolutely nothing and feel the sun judge me for it.

  • Mountains

    Mountains forever. Lakes at 12,000 ft are clearer than any Instagram-filtered ocean photo.