Category Archives: Travel

I’d like to thank the Academy.

Posted on February 22, 2009 by mego

It was February of my sophomore year of college – I was just getting back into the swing of things after a month off, wearing sweats to class to protest the dreary Portland winter weather. My dad called my cell … Continue reading →

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The End of an Era

Posted on January 26, 2009 by mego

Remember when I told you about my annual family reunion at Waterton? About how my family has been staying in the same hotel (some of us even in the same room) for 62 years? Well last week that hotel, the … Continue reading →

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Year in Review

Posted on January 2, 2009 by mego

I’m copying Blythe, who’s copying Linda‘s reflective questionnaire. I’m thinking I’ll do this every year like she does. Any suggestions for questions I should add? 1. What did you do in 2008 that you’d never done before? Wow, pretty much … Continue reading →

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Emerald City Salute

Posted on November 15, 2008 by mego

My Top Five Favorite Things About Seattle, Washington: 1. Pike Place Market 2. H&M 3. Neat alley shops and cute areas downtown. 4. That superior feeling I get when I tell cashiers I’m tax-exempt. 5. Mountains, water, and nice people … Continue reading →

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Every Other Day

Posted on November 14, 2008 by mego

I drove to Seattle today to meet up with my mom and play for the weekend. This evening, we had dinner with some old friends of both of my parents – he was a resident with my dad here in … Continue reading →

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Back in Action

Posted on July 1, 2008 by mego

Let’s play catch-up. Here are the things that have happened in my life since last we met that I have deemed blog-worthy (in a list, of course): 1. I went to Idaho. And it was hilarious. Besides passing a store … Continue reading →

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Mexico: Adventures with an Ex

Posted on January 21, 2008 by mego

Spoiler Alert: Jason and I didn’t kill each other. We had a fabulous time. Needless to say, I didn’t have enough money or the patience to blog from internet cafes. Plus those keyboards are weird. Anyway, here are a few … Continue reading →

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Vacay

Posted on January 4, 2008 by mego

I’m running away from life and going to Mexico for a week. I hope to be able to blog/update from internet cafes, but if I’m not so lucky, I’ll be back in P-land next Sunday night. Adios, amigos! (Deséeme la … Continue reading →

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Killing Time

Posted on December 6, 2007 by mego

It’s hard to come up with things to write about when my days are so insanely boring. Being at this hotel in California is sort of like purgatory. They feed me to keep me alive, but I can’t leave and … Continue reading →

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I am a first-rate liar.

Posted on November 14, 2007 by mego

Jason and I are going to Mexico in January. We’re flying into Cancun, driving around the Yucatan Peninsula for a week in search of ruins, beaches, adventures, and bebidas, then driving back to Cancun. We decided we should actually stay … Continue reading →

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