Donovan BuiOlderAt 3:41 last night I woke up to blink for an hour. In a borrowed room, the light was unfamiliar and the square window that doesn’t close…Dec 26, 2019Dec 26, 2019
Donovan BuiI wouldI don’t remember driving or even having the idea but I’m here. Every few minutes the stillness yields to a family with a full bike rack a…Jul 10, 2019Jul 10, 2019
Donovan BuiHow I Grew and Loved L.A.I don’t remember exactly when I started to really, I mean, really, like LA. It wasn’t during college, I’m positive, when telling others…Apr 12, 2019Apr 12, 2019
Donovan BuiThousands of miles (and Dad's Vespa)In December, I drove 720 miles in one day to Big Sure and back. This was place I’d been to before, multiple times. I did this because…Jan 9, 2019Jan 9, 2019
Donovan Bui32I want to feel the music gliding up my spine. I want to hear the beauty when my eyes open at the world. I want to see my own heartbeat…Nov 15, 2018Nov 15, 2018
Donovan BuiAN IMAGE IS NOT TRUTH. It may be well far from it.Last weekend, I hiked to the Wisdom Tree. Though I didn’t feel any wiser, I did find a lot of tourists. You wouldn’t be able to tell from…Dec 6, 2017Dec 6, 2017
Donovan BuiThis is the heaviest I’ve ever been.I’ve breathed in 31 years, I plunge each down my lungs, making room for a history that’s thickening every day, unsympathetic when I say: I…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Donovan BuiWHY I DON’T ROMANTICIZE TRAVELIn winter 2015, we rode the train from Berlin to Prague on a trip that started in NYC and ended in Mumbai. We were in transit frequently…Oct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2017