tiny newsletter #179: asking for a friend (otn, of c)

hello helloooo,

there's been fireflies in nyc every night this wk! i keep trying to take a pic to show you, but i'm too slow. if you're around, don't miss them. 

this week, i…

 cut up watermelon, tomato, feta and mixed it up with some oo, lemon juice, honey and mint. summer salad rec #2 of the szn, perf if you also can't step outside w/o immediately sweating through your outfit. 

waited for these bodega flowers to bloom to no avail. i'd never heard of st. john's wort, but that's what came up when i reverse google image searched it. maybe they only bloom in the wild?? 

listened to same old song by the lumineers. i'm only into moody tunes rn. “i don’t know what’s wrong w me / i killed the mood so naturally / the guests begin to make me feel alone.”

~ bonus section ~

 q re: love  a friend of the newsletter (fotn) is working on an idea for a project and looking for as many answers as possible to a fun q. it's: have you ever seen a documentary or read a news piece that brought you a greater understanding of love, in any sense of the word?

can be literally anything that moved you, or changed the way you think about it, or surprised you. something good or bad, either! if anything comes to mind, lmk and i'll forward it along. 

💌 and that's the tiny letter! thank you for reading, xo aud