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Tempering the Tension | Life after Peace Corps

By on June 25, 2019

Good News: when I wrote this post, I was fresh to grad school, Tucson, the USA, my house, modern appliances… I have settled into some kind of rhythm here. Yes, I still feel lost at times but I feel like I’ve taken the blindfold off and am taking steps…


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What I Miss (Bonus Post): Buen Provecho

By on May 28, 2019

I sat at a bar graduation party on a patio, my new roommate’s graduation party, and I didn’t know what to do with my hands. My new roommate has tattoos and a septum ring and two Moms and, also, a Dad, at this party and it was me and…


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The First Week of Graduate School and My Last Post.

By on May 21, 2019

Hello All. It’s a Sunday night and you can catch me writing my blog and procrastinating further studying for a statistics exam tomorrow. Statistics.

I want to be a high-school Spanish teacher. I repeat: Spanish. Statistics.

I think back on last week and how much fell into place almost…

NS
Ketchikan, Alaska

All you have to do to sell all of your things and move across the world is to do it.