Ruth Clark 9/15/17 Ruth Clark 9/15/17

the great disorientation of returning home from the other side of the world.

I’ve been home for two months now and I still sometimes question if I’m driving on the correct side of the road.

The transition has been brutal, traffic rules aside.

Ruth Clark 9/14/17 Ruth Clark 9/14/17

a new e-book.

Ruth Clark 8/13/17 Ruth Clark 8/13/17

scenes from indonesia.

I really could have broken this up into two different blog posts, Java and Bali. Two vastly different islands that felt like different countries.

Java was rugged and Muslim and authentic and dirty and noisy.

Bali was structured and beautiful and Buddhist and Hindu and touristy and green.

Ruth Clark 7/29/17 Ruth Clark 7/29/17

last days in australia.

I keep trying to write these words and I can't even begin. I write and delete, write and delete, write and delete.

I don't imagine being able to put into words my life in Australia anytime soon.

But let's just say this: My life in Australia was more lovely than I ever thought life could be.

Ruth Clark 7/28/17 Ruth Clark 7/28/17

exploring tasmania.

I'm home now.

Home being a relative term, that is.

Ruth Clark 7/11/17 Ruth Clark 7/11/17

melbourne and the great ocean road.

A few quick shots from my week-and-a-half spent exploring Melbourne and the Great Ocean Road with my dear friend Emma. Strangely, this was already over a month ago — which means it's been that long since I left my au pair job in Sydney and took to the road. (Cue tears!)