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When Your Dream Charges You $10,000
My first thought for the sentence you’re reading now was not child-friendly, and I know I’ve got kid readers. Let me start again. (adults, you can translate) Holy. Bonking. Poop. Out of nowhere,…
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Don’t Panic: I’m Not Going To Scotland
It’s been a long 24 hours, friends. Sleeping was insanely difficult and very little of it took place. I went to bed at 2am and tossed and turned until 7am. I’ve checked my…
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Is University Worth It? A World-school Student’s Perspective
I recently received an important question from a reader who’s been reading my blog for a few years. While you can read the full comment for yourself on Weekends, University, and Cold Nose…
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The Big Chop – Cutting My Hair Off
“You’re sure? Absolutely sure? Because once I start, there’s no going back!” The hair stylist brushed my long pink hair out, one eyebrow raised. I’d just come in, asking to have most of…
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Monotony, and the First Snow
It snowed today, crisp white crystals sailing down from above to stick to my scarf, my hat, my umbrella, my tongue. The first snow of the season. Do the weather gods know that…
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Fall on Alfred St.
Life on Alfred St. has been quiet of late. The fall storms have begun to saunter in, blowing across the lake in cold grey puffs and hiding the blue sky. It drizzles chilly…
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Tackling University Challenges in Remote Sensing
Math is the bane of my existence. I know it’s important. I know it applies to practically everything humanity has discovered. I know some people love and swear by it. It doesn’t matter.…