Author Archives: Katie
During Turbulence, A Soundtrack
I’ve flown a lot this Winter: its still not enough for me to get over my fear of turbulence. One bump strong enough to splash the ginger ale from my plastic cup onto the tray table in front of me … Continue reading
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The Navigator
“We have no plan here,” I say. “I’m stopping. We can’t just drive around hoping we get there.” “But look, the addresses are getting bigger,” my husband points out. It was 800s, now we’re in the 900s.” Our rental car … Continue reading
Filed under love, travel, vegetarian
Up in the Air
The time suspended up in the air is one of my favorite parts of travel. Neither here nor there, I can relax and read a book, watch a movie, or just sit. I used to love the excuse that I … Continue reading
Polyglot Love
“You’re a loner!” says the speaker, pointing at me in front of the room. I slowly lower my hand as 150 heads turn to look at me. I can feel my cheeks getting flush. “There’s no one else in the … Continue reading
Party of 12
If you are planning a party, you want it to be big, right? During my two years as an MBA student, I’ve worked as the project assistant at the Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship. One of the most fun tasks of … Continue reading
Dragging Logs & Shaking Greasy Hands
I’ve been dragging a log underneath my car for a few weeks now. At least that’s what a friend told me the horrid noise my car has been making sounded like. But I lived with it for a few weeks, … Continue reading
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