Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Opposing Tendencies of Departure And Arrival

27th
Jan. × ’10
By Sarah
Missing Everything It is Tuesday afternoon and I’m ten minutes away from grabbing my toothbrush, replacing contacts with glasses, double checking the ol’ passport and heading out the door. And of course, what starts to creep up?  That missing feeling.  I start missing everything under the sun.  First the obvious – Jorge, the dog, my dad, the [...]
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London Bound

24th
Jan. × ’10
By Sarah
Preparing for a trip is of a whole different order than actually going on it.  Preparing is nothing but feverish excitement and frenetic bouncy-ball skips from one possibility to the next.  In the trip-planning stage you move at ultra cyber-speed eating organic eggs and checking out vintage petticoats and petting urban goats and eating chicken [...]
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Blog For Choice: Trust Women

22nd
Jan. × ’10
By Sarah
When I was growing up, my sister used to take me to get UDF (that’s United Dairy Farmers for those of you who didn’t grow up in Ohio) at 3 o’clock in the morning.  We’d sit and talk and talk and talk for hours over triple scoops of some heart-stopping flavor (chocolate chip cookie dough, [...]
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Santo Domingo De Guzmán, Oaxaca

21st
Jan. × ’10
By Jorge
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