Roadtrip to the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is everything India is not. It’s just so…beautiful. Slowly, I open my eyes. Interruptions to my sleep are frequent, usually the consequence of Grover suddenly slamming the […]
Monthly Archives: August 2011
#FriFotos: Up in the Air
The phrase “up in the air” usually signifies that something is uncertain. In fact, my friends and I have tossed around these words when we, as the anxiety-plagued mid-twenty-somethings that […]
Hiroshima: A Novel, A Memory, A Reminder
I am finally getting around to reading John Hersey’s Hiroshima. I believe in purposeful reading; I waited until this week to pull it from my shelf. (Why I waited until […]
A Few Thoughts on Reverse Culture Shock
I’d just like you to know that I’m not an idiot. I just never (never ever ever except this one time) check a bag. So, at 5:00pm, when faced with […]
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