i’m a twentysomething earning my stripes (and degree) in graphic design. from texas, to new york city, back to texas. this is my personal blog. Tumblr (3.0; @brookebutler)http://www.storiesandcharts.com/“You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place. Like you’ll not only miss the people you love but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this place, because you’ll never be this way ever again.””<br/><br/> - <em>Azar Nafisi (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingssoulful.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">allthingssoulful</a>) <p>Bye, New York. I’ll see you again soon.</p></em>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23944984502http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23944984502Mon, 28 May 2012 14:25:29 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4phb4kWzb1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>freshly painted (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23895399741http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23895399741Sun, 27 May 2012 18:59:28 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4phatVUdO1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>LES balcony hangs at @francisco_marin’s place (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23895389059http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23895389059Sun, 27 May 2012 18:59:16 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4o70pRNmi1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850352431http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850352431Sun, 27 May 2012 02:19:27 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4o7csIWqK1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850559773http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850559773Sun, 27 May 2012 02:18:05 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4o6xrzWyo1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850299452http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850299452Sun, 27 May 2012 02:17:09 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4o6xdnbd81qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>That’s Liberty in the background.</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850293052http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23850293052Sun, 27 May 2012 02:16:18 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ldu6hhW51qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>my old stomping grounds! I miss the Village so much. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23744678328http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23744678328Fri, 25 May 2012 13:54:05 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4k7htjaZW1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>speakin’ easy.</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23715541938http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23715541938Thu, 24 May 2012 22:38:45 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4joug9x3k1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brooklyn living. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23689158181http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23689158181Thu, 24 May 2012 15:56:40 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4gunn3u281qjn0afo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://myownsea.tumblr.com/post/23600013510/brooklyn-bridge" target="_blank">myownsea</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Brooklyn Bridge</p> </blockquote> <p>NO SLEEP ‘TILL BROOKLYN.</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23605289515http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23605289515Wed, 23 May 2012 07:15:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4gexsTTg71qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>a real-life car I saw.</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23586483433http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23586483433Tue, 22 May 2012 21:29:52 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4eo14wTmH1qg2qmno1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Westbrook -> Durant</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23530752680http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23530752680Tue, 22 May 2012 00:25:21 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4cn24IqvK1qzxhoso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blua.tumblr.com/post/23500113749/i-will-zap-the-bad-things" target="_blank">blua</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.etsy.com/transaction/55483814" target="_blank">I will zap the bad things</a></p> </blockquote>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23529999067http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23529999067Tue, 22 May 2012 00:05:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzsrt8RCqT1r3688jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23468195274http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23468195274Mon, 21 May 2012 01:02:16 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4ctoaUpkt1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>lemon cupcakes with homemade raspberry buttercream. little brother helped!</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23462946412http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23462946412Sun, 20 May 2012 22:56:00 -0500cupcakesdessertfood<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4cfmwtWTb1qha82go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://franciscomarin.tumblr.com/post/23444084061" target="_blank">franciscomarin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>i never get tired of the view here</p> </blockquote> <p>three days.</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23446117238http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23446117238Sun, 20 May 2012 18:28:10 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lc3486F9Lg1qzt15co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23439115540http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23439115540Sun, 20 May 2012 16:32:45 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m49alm1N4d1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23337069088http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23337069088Sat, 19 May 2012 01:11:50 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48reo6LNr1qzxfjmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>yup. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23315244259http://www.storiesandcharts.com/post/23315244259Fri, 18 May 2012 18:18:00 -0500M83austinstubbs