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Weekend Update

October 22, 2007

I went to Kansas for my college’s homecoming this past weekend. For those of you who didn’t go to a small school, homecoming is more like a reunion than anything because I pretty much know everyone who comes. I still have 4-5 really good friends who live in Kansas, so I’ve made it a tradition [...]

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Destination: Pompeii

August 24, 2007

Today is the anniversary of the destruction of Pompeii by Mt. Vesuvius. Pompeii has always held a fascination for me. I think it’s the combination of its age, the remnants of daily life that it preserved, and its uniqueness. When I went to Greece it was the Acropolis that had me transfixed. In Russia, the [...]

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WW: I Want To Wander

August 1, 2007

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Preparations

May 30, 2007

Tomorrow I fly to Kansas to watch my best friend get married. Thanks for your help with the songs, by the way. I took some of your suggestions and others made me smile. :) Here is one playlist of sweet love songs that I created, and another which is a little more sensual, a little [...]

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The Weekend’s Hap-PUN-ings

May 20, 2007

Yesterday, for the second year, my roommate Carmen participated in the World Championship Pun Competition in Austin, TX. There were two events. The first was called “Punniest of Show” in which the contestants (32 in all) performed a 90-120 second monologue and were rated on a scale of 1-10 by four judges for a maximum [...]

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