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Guess what!?

I'm headed to Atlanta tomorrow! (Ok, so it's some little podunk town north of there..) Exciting, eh? I'm bringing my camera so hold me accountable in posting some pics!

Karen

Well, I have to admit folks, I'm a little disapointed in my fellow class mates. Today in Literature class, the teacher asked how many Harry Potter fans we had and I was the only one to raise my hand!!

...Bunch of losers.

Karen

Tennessee has Canadian geese, too!!

There I was, surging out of every corner to keep up with the boys. I didn’t want to get dropped. Not this time. It wasn’t really my ego at stake so much as the fact that I simply wouldn’t know where the “trail” was without someone to follow. This was back country mountain biking ( Read more... )

I was riding in the back of a truck (buckled into the backseat mom, don’t worry… not the actual truck-bed). He decided to take us the “back way” to the hottest spot in town. This route involved driving through a (mostly) dried up creek-bed. We arrived at our over-crowded destination: one popular at nearly any hour of the day or night (as I’ve heard ( Read more... )

"We're going to Nashville." said the jolly fat man in passing. "Oh, good." I said, regretting my weak retort. I had flailed my way to gate C7, guiltily stopping to buy a pack of gum and fill my water bottle (but only half-way to save time). As far as I knew, the plane to Nashville was being held for myself and the other passengers of the delayed ( Read more... )

There is something really great about traveling which makes me able to talk to people. When you aren't "from around here" there are a million legitimate excuses to talk to strangers. "How do I get to the...?" "What is your favorite....?" "What do you think of..?" and not "being from around here" pretty much eliminates normal inhibition to be ( Read more... )

There are two kinds of floundering young people in the world. Those who are blindly following some predetermined path that they think they are supposed to take. Doing everything that they do for the sake of the resume. Those are your top schooler, prestigious double majorer, internshiper, scholarship kids. And then they grow to be not so young and ( Read more... )

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