Happiness and Misery

“Happiness comes in moments. That’s all I can ask for. Those moments.” — Iris Humphrey in To Be Her Girl

This shot of me in a t-shirt covered with happy faces was taken last week in Isla Vista, CA; where I lived when I was twenty-one, where despite living a sixty-second walk away from the ocean, I was miserable, drunk, and lonely — each and every day.