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A love letter to Ithaca
Photo by Sondra Wayman I had no expectations when moving to Ithaca in the summer of 2018. It was just the next city that I needed to go...
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Reflections on 2024 and looking ahead to 2025
Reminiscing on my year at New Year's Eve has become one of my favorite traditions to do–– to reflect and appreciate 2024's triumphs,...
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More Than Spinning Wheels
A feature article on the unexpected and fortuitous moments one can have when bicycle touring
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Reflections on 2023 and looking ahead to 2024
Another year gone by, another December thinking about my New Year's resolutions/intentions. I had written a post much like this in 2022,...
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New kinds of adventure, featuring a scavenger hunt proposal!
We had the weekend booked in our calendar: "Erin + Uri weekend", meaning, we would not make any plans with anyone else, for once. But, we...
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What even is this thing called moderation
Moderation and I are not close friends. Maybe familiar acquaintances, at best. I'd have to think a minute to give you an actual example...
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Scientific storytelling
When my conference had optional lunch seminars to attend, I quickly sought out Scientific Storytelling. As a hobby bloggist and...
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Reflections following disaster
It was 10:30 PM, and the roads were damp. We were driving home from Ithaca, and the streets were empty for a Friday night. I was...
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Calendar adventures
I adore planners, calendars, multi-colored pens and highlighters, and the act of writing and crossing off to-do list items. Yes, I'm that...
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