Photo Outline:
1. I included this tree because it represents a sense of displacement that allowed me to not miss something for the first time. My parents moved into this house my freshman year at Carleton and I never realized this tree on our porch…
"I came home on the 17th of March, spent one night in my childhood home, and I immediately drove to Eastern Washington, where I've been staying at my parents cabin. The cabin is on a sixteen acre plot, so it's safe to say that I did not see a lot of…
"Looking at my camera roll, the lack of pictures, particularly pictures of people, is an accurate depiction of what is being missed during the pandemic. I live a few miles outside of the Black Hills National Forest so hiking has been a reprieve from…
"The last week of school before we left sort of acted as a transition into the displacement I’d feel throughout the spring term. We packed up our room as though we were moving out, and I said goodbye to my roommate Lillian for the last time as…
A,B,C) Window shots from my roommate's house in Rochester, MN, where I stayed for a month during the online term.
D, E) My roommate’s dogs.
F, G) Headshots of my roommate and I.
H) Relaxing on a hammock in Rochester.
I) Art made over…
"A recent experience that represents the spring term for me was getting a new foster dog. We need haircuts, but besides that, I've been able to keep busy without going stir-crazy; I'll probably be telling a different story in August, but as of right…
"I go on a lot of walks with my family. It's the only real sort of outlet we have outside the house. By far the best part of quarantine is having a little longer time with them. I thought the days of me being fully part of the family were over when I…
Photo Outline:
1. Car Window
2. Trees in Passing
Both A and B were taken on a flip phone, playing with a lack of technology when resources seem limited.
Rest of Photos Descriptions:
The feeling of being trapped at home, everything is rainy and…