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sweet home, chicago

well, actually, the 'burbs. but same idea. anyway, i'm back home. i arrived sometime yesterday morning, confused as hell that it was so early but felt so late. saintly klcomp was there, after fighting early morning chic...

September 1 @ 5:20pm . 45 views . 2 comments

homeward bound (almost)

so we're now in siem reap, cambodia, checking out the super cool buddhist temples. i hope to get some good pictures, though i admit that my camera's been napping for the last few days. after that, we head to bangkok for...

August 27 @ 6:14am . 28 views . 2 comments

ahh the beaches

so when i last posted, i was still in chiang mai, a smaller city in northern thailand. i now am on ko samui, a more popular island off the very southern coast. the weather here is unreal, and the beaches are far more br...

August 18 @ 8:25am . 40 views . 2 comments

of elephants and dignitaries

so stefan and i just returned from a two day trek in northern thailand, in a national forest near chiang mai. we went bamboo rafting, which was a lot of fun. we also went for a beautiful hike, which also happened to be ...

August 13 @ 7:24am . 46 views . 1 comments

more adventures!

so i'm heading out to galena tomorrow morning with the fam (since maggie33's home from korea!). i'm very excited to spend some good time with them (we'll miss you nellie) and relax before i go to thailand. wait. whaa? t...

August 1 @ 11:47pm . 27 views . 0 comments

on time, love, and grammar

thus, i have returned. after nearly a full phase of the moon, i find myself back in the northern "'burbs" of chicago. those of you whom i did not see were in my thoughts; those whom i did, you showed me a great time. th...

July 24 @ 1:13pm . 42 views . 0 comments

time flies...

so i guess it's been quite a while since i've posted. and i was doing so well posting fairly regularly! darn. anyway, i've had quite some adventures since my last post. i stayed with sarah for a few nights and she showe...

July 16 @ 12:17am . 38 views . 0 comments

a bit of luck

so today i woke up early and left my home at sierra, nick, emily & ingrid's house. i set out for nob hill, my favorite place in the city, to kill a bit of time before getting on a bus to see tyler. the bus goes up n...

July 7 @ 1:25pm . 45 views . 1 comments

quickies

a few quick updates: san francisco is awesome. i am surely going to live here after my china adventuresi know a lot of really great people, and a bunch of them are being super cool by giving me a place to stay and showin...

July 6 @ 1:43pm . 26 views . 0 comments

the california zephyr

as most of you know, i recently took the california zephyr, a 56-hour train ride, from chicago to san francisco. it was quite the wild ride. i read some blogs giving advice on how to get the best out of you zephyr ride ...

July 4 @ 11:49am . 35 views . 9 comments