Before going on any trip (well, this was more of a true vacation), I do a lot of research. And I mean a lot. I am basically the research queen Continue Reading
A Solo Sunrise: Punta Cana Style
I love sunsets. The way the large mass dissolves into the ocean, turning the sky an array of beautiful colors. So when I figured out we wouldn't be Continue Reading
Parasailing in Punta Cana: A Birds Eye View
We forced ourselves out of the abyss we had put ourselves in on the beach in order to see Punta Cana from above: we went parasailing! Imagine being Continue Reading
Relaxing in Paradise, Banana Mama in Hand
My first year of graduate school was over. OVER! A fun-filled year full of editing papers, critiquing journal articles, studying the anatomy and Continue Reading
Colors of the SF Conservatory of Flowers
The Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park is surely not one to be missed. As one of the cheapest things to do in the park, there really is no Continue Reading
San Francisco in Photos
During our time in the Bay Area, we were lucky* enough to borrow a car from a friend N.'s sister knows, thanks friend! No need to figure out the bus Continue Reading
Alcatraz Island: An Inescapable Experience
N had taken the night tour on a previous trip to Northern Cali, and must have loved it so much, that he insisted on taking me there. Some idea of a Continue Reading
A Golden Gate Bridge Christmas
The next day on our California (well mostly San Francisco) adventure was mainly spent exploring Golden Gate Park [I later learned that this spot is Continue Reading
Feelin’ a little artsy in the Mission
I feel like the photos say it all, and frankly, there isn't much to say. No, I didn't decide this because it's my first real blog post from my 2+ Continue Reading
The Hotels of Las Vegas
Deciding to go to Vegas was easier than deciding which graduate school to attend. [which, by the way, has creeped up on me again, being the reason for Continue Reading