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Out-of-Body Experiences

Out-of-Body Experiences

I am an introvert, and I like to travel.  I also have anxiety, though, so those first two traits don’t always go together as well as you might like. I also like to go for walks (less scary).  As a happy traveling/walking introvert, I was once asked by a friend of mine who is not an introvert what did I do while I was walking.  She was baffled at how I would sometimes walk the two miles from campus to…

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My Brain is Like a Porcupine

My Brain is Like a Porcupine

In this post, I shall present to you two different (but also the same) representations of my brain.  Because you see, I have a lot of hobbies.  I’m pretty sure my husband has more – and neither of us is also including the fact that we have kids into the tally – but I do think it’s fair to say that I have a lot. Once, when I was younger and complaining to my mom that there were so many…

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Viewing-distance From a Disaster

Viewing-distance From a Disaster

content warning: Marshall fire, community disasters, evacuation In my very first blog post, I mentioned that starting this blog was a sort-of resolution I made at the beginning of 2022 after the Marshall fire.  This was a big fire that happened in my home town right after Christmas.  We had been having a very warm, very dry winter up until that point, and that day it was very windy (very windy for a place where they test wind turbines because…

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