Here are several fascinating articles I've found recently... *#AllTheIssues* š French election: on the difference between Le Pen and Macron Truth about the suckiness of US Health Care (we spent way more money with nothing to show for it) Biblical feminismĀ (aka equality) Facts about refugees Enlightening truth about white privilegeĀ A picture of today's working … Continue reading Interesting Articles
Month: April 2017
Ode to 2 O’Clock
In my perfect world, it would be 2:00 all day long... At 2pm, you have the morning behind you, and the whole rest of the day ahead of you. The pressure to get things done and tiredness of the morning are gone. At 2, there's plenty of energy remaining and plenty of day left to … Continue reading Ode to 2 O’Clock
Questions: Adults
This is a series where I ask a question, and you (and I) have to answer it. What, to you, is the most difficult part of interacting with other adults? For me, it's the formality. You have to go through a certain process with people, even your close friends. You can't just say exactly what … Continue reading Questions: Adults
Thrillers
Are you guys into thrillers - books or movies? I used to enjoy a good thriller movie (the Village, Disturbia, Final Destination), but now I can hardly watch them because they mess with my mind and anxiety too much (I get panic attacks!). Actually, now that I'm looking at it, a lot of my favorite … Continue reading Thrillers
Things That Annoy Me
The phrase "pet peeves" People who drive less than 5 over the speed limit The idea that fall is the best season (the best season is clearly summer) The ubiquity of the use of baby terminology, such as "fussy," "put/go down (to sleep)," "starting a family," "blowout," "milk coma" Chips in disgusting flavors, such as … Continue reading Things That Annoy Me
Australia: Mt Tamborine
If you missed it, read about the first leg of our trip here. As I mentioned, I have ALWAYS loved rainforests (since Kindergarden when I first learned about them!). Going to Mt Tamborine in Australia was my very first time being IN a rainforest It was. the best. Our camp, where we stayed for the … Continue reading Australia: Mt Tamborine
Australia: Brisbane
Brisbane is, so far, the city that feels the most "me." Brisbane is: Sunny Warm Close to the ocean Silly and off-beat Filled with juices + markets Relaxed and chill Growing up I associated Australia with myself because of my name, and thus had always wanted to visit. I do wish that we could've fit … Continue reading Australia: Brisbane