Category Archives: Summer
Laurelwood Park Hike
Near our apartment is a hill that seems like the highest point for miles. Nathaniel and I have tried to find the base of it to hike up in the past, but could never quite find it just by following our map. He googled around, though, and figured out that it’s a public park. TodayContinue reading “Laurelwood Park Hike”
It’s That Time Again…
Well, Summer has rolled around again. While the Pullman rain makes it hard to remember that the warm months are just around the corner, time did it again and pulled a fast one on me. In a week and a half, Lauren and I will be packing up and moving out of the apartment weContinue reading “It’s That Time Again…”
Growing Attachments
It’s hard to believe I am already on week 3 here on the ranch. The days move slow, but the weeks are flying by. It definitely helps that my relationships here have only grown stronger day by day. Over the past week and a half, I have gotten 3 new roommates, who are all easyContinue reading “Growing Attachments”
Day 1/70
Well, I just got off from my first day working 8-5 in an office, and I can safely say it was a lot more tolerable than I thought. Halfway through the day I realized that I was enjoying being buried in a pile of folders holding bills in various stages of the legislative process. It’sContinue reading “Day 1/70”
Sunday’s Explorations
After having only a bagel and a little box of animal crackers all day yesterday before having a “dinner” of honey nut cheerios once I finally reached the ranch, I woke up hungrier than I may have ever been today. Luckily the kitchen has everything I could ask for- cereal, oatmeal, fruit, gold fish, trailContinue reading “Sunday’s Explorations”
Note to self: never trust iphone driving directions.
First of all, If you have ever wondered whether or not anyone would be crazy enough to live 10 miles off the main road in a town with a population of 1000, on a road worse on a car’s suspension than climbing a sheer cliff, I have your answer. Yes, and they happen to sometimesContinue reading “Note to self: never trust iphone driving directions.”
T Minus 2 days…
Hello All! For the next 10 weeks, starting on Saturday, I will be working in an internship with Project Vote Smart, a political non-profit compiling a database called the “Voter Self-Defense System”. I, along with 39 other interns, will be aiding in research and fact-checking from 8-5 every day of the week. Sounds pretty daunting,Continue reading “T Minus 2 days…”