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It doesn’t get easier.
James: “If you could go back in time, what would you do?” Hannah: “I think it would be cool to hang out with my parents before they had kids.” “Wait- what? Seriously?” “No wait- I want to go to their … Continue reading
He says it can’t be done.
A couple months ago, I announced to James that I intended to spend my 5 weeks in Europe this summer living out of a carry-on sized suitcase. And then he erupted in snort-laughter and declared this impossible. His scoffing is … Continue reading
Friday Questions: European Adventure Edition!
Remember that dream, that it’s-not-going-to-happen-but-maybe-someday dream? It’s happening. We have talked about it for the past year and a half, but every time there were so many reasons that it wasn’t possible. The cost, limited vacation days, the cost, the … Continue reading
A weekend away.
I always hate it when people flaunt their warm weather escape photos when the rest of us are freezing our tushies off. Every time some blogger writes about how we all need a couple days a month where we … Continue reading
One time I went to Turkey.
One time I spent a little under a month in Turkey with a group from college… And it’s been over six years but that country is still burned into my memory with in all its richness. And I didn’t know anything … Continue reading
Last weekend.
Last week my little brother mentioned that he and his fiance were going to go down to Charlottesville to visit our older brother and his girlfriend. While it is pretty difficult to convince me to give up my bed and … Continue reading
Down by the banks.
Hey y’all, how’s your week going? Over here things are resuming their typical, stressful early semester feel. I have spent most of the last two weeks trying to navigate complicated computer systems that supposedly will make the education world easier … Continue reading
Needing Paris.
“Paris is the sower. Where does he sow? In the shadows. What does he sow? Sparks. All that is, in the intellects scattered across the earth, catching flame here and there, and sparkling, is due to Paris. It is Paris that has … Continue reading
Last days.
Some pictures and words from the last week in Paris. //Place des Vosges, one of my absolute favorite areas of Paris. However I did go there to eat with friends last weekend and we had very… French… service. Which is to … Continue reading
Lyon.
Sometimes it’s surprising how life twists back around upon itself, winding in coils that have you revisiting things you thought you had left, re-finding connections that would have seemed preposterous if proposed initially. Last week I went to visit my … Continue reading
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