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Just as I'm getting used to clothes infused with the smell of liquid caffiene, the way campers come home smelling like campfire, it's nearly time to leave again. But as always, traveling is rarely a matter of leaving for me. Traveling is about coming; being in a different place; missing the last place(s) I was, perhaps-- but it is not about leaving ( Read more... )

Well folks, It's one thing to go to a new place. It's quite another to go somewhere and then come BACK. Everything is the same, it's familiar, it's just how it was when you left it. Except now there are new things to notice. There are new opinions to form about things you noticed in the past. It's like coming home after a long trip and realizing ( Read more... )

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Ok... I have to let myself get distracted from my homework for a minute here... Because I'm getting distracted from walking to and from classes by people handing out bibles or trying to get me to sign up for their church's email list, or inviting me to join their bible study. They aren't pushy. I tell them "no thanks" with a smile and they ( Read more... )

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If you didn't get an invite to see my photos and would like to, let me know!

Karen

The Southeast is not the Northwest. Women are not treated equally here ( Read more... )

I am NOT getting a West Coast education. I've never been to University on the West Coast (although I have been to Community College in the Northwest). But I KNOW this is not the same education as I would be getting back home ( Read more... )

A while ago, I related to my roommate how funny my mom is; whenever she sends a package or a check, she JUST sends whatever the necessary item is without even a "here you go, love, mom" sort of note.  Yesterday, my roommate bragged that her mom sent her a package AND a "Love mom." note. Well, today, when I went to the post office, Vanessa, the post ( Read more... )