A Brain Busy Cataloging All Things Berkeley: True Confessions of a Cal Tour Guide
Originally posted on the CALIFORNIA Magazine website. I stared out at a mass of vibrating middle school students awaiting their campus tour.Before unleashing them on me, someone thought it would be a great idea to let them get energy drinks and coffees. Before me, 7th grade girls chugged Rockstars and one boy complained that his […]
So this is what Argentine camping is.
Originally posted on Fiona in Space:
“But I thought camping was an American thing?” my roommate’s boyfriend said innocently a few days before. Our anticipations ran high before our trip. Should we go? After a long debate, we answered (in typical Argentine fashion) 2 hours before we were supposed to leave: of course. Where were…
New kids on the lane
Originally published in The Daily Clog. If you’ve recently strolled down Sather Lane, you may have noticed something shiny and new. Ten Past Now, whose window displays a large stuffed bear riding a bicycle and what looks like a simple boutique with open space. The Clog decided to check this place out. It was past 10 a.m., […]
Heyday as Therapy
Originally appeared on the Heyday Books blog. I wanted to write a cleverly intellectual blog post as my last act at Heyday, to show off my English major skills and everything that I’ve learned this summer. But alas, I sit here on my final day congested, hoarse, and sucking on a cough drop as if […]
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