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Heirloom Caprese Tart
Sometimes I think sadly on my wasted years, those long years leading up to college where I didn’t like tomatoes. It wasn’t that I would turn up my nose to them in a nice pasta, but I didn’t realize that … Continue reading
The Last Road-trip.
In May, I took my car in to get the oil changed. The little sticker that they put in my window said that I would need my next change at a certain number of miles, or November 13, 2013. I … Continue reading
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Tagged college, family, friends, Indiana, iphone pics, road trip, summer, travel, weekend fun
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Lately we’ve been taking lots of bike rides.
Lately we’ve been taking lots of bike rides, because we want to explore this city beyond the scope of what we can easily walk. Lately we’ve been appreciating how much DC clears out in the evenings, and on lazy Sunday … Continue reading
Last weekend.
You know those weekends where you try to squeeze EVERYTHING in? Last weekend was one of those. I am super guilty of event cramming. I hate saying no to any activity, I hate turning people down for things or passing … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlottesville, family, food, friends, photography, summer, travel, weekend fun
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“I’m a little drunk on you and high on summertime.”
Dear Summer, It’s official: I am addicted to you. I mean, I hate that our Founding Fathers built my current home in a swamp, because when you roll around this swampy city can be pretty unbearably hot and muggy. And … Continue reading
But then summer comes.
My feelings about academia and grad school fluctuate constantly. When I look at our bank account and I think how awesome it would be if I was getting a real working person paycheck, I am less than thrilled with my … Continue reading
Vacating: These People.
I’m sure that there are families who go on vacation together and everything is perfect. I imagine these families going to the beach, and flying there of course. I imagine that they calmly and politely eat breakfast together, laze about … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, family, friends, mountains, photography, summer, travel
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At a glance.
Today, a Great Thing shall happen that has not happened in some time: Stone family road trip. 1, 313 miles. One vehicle. 4 very tall people.* Lots of books. At least 2 stops at Cracker Barrel. Several times singing along … Continue reading
Home in the city that so many hate
Sometimes James and I talk about how weird it is to refer to coming back to DC as coming home. No one seems to think of this city as home. People pass through for a six-month internship, a one year … Continue reading
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