Let it snow…
This is a day late, but here’s what the view from my window looked like yesterday morning: As strange as it is to see snow in Vancouver, this made my inner Ontarian very, very happy. I also took it as...
View ArticleMarry me, Matt Berninger
Thanks to a Facebook status update and a fellow KU tiger with a spare ticket (thanks, Aaron!) I ended up going to see The National’s sold-out show at the Orpheum last night. The National, just an FYI,...
View ArticleDear Dallas Green…
Dear Dallas Green, Seeing you last night was definitely worth sitting through the weird opening band that used two iPhones generating feedback as an instrument. (Seriously, though, where did you find...
View ArticleThe Real World: Vancouver
Picture it: the beginning of reading break. Everyone is looking forward to going home for a week of relaxation, partying and family time (oh, and maybe throw some studying in there somewhere). But not...
View ArticleWhistler Wayfinding: A UBC Student’s Guide
Confession: One of my main motivations in coming to this university was its proximity to Whistler. No, I’m not ashamed of it. Now, after almost an entire ski season of making the winding, snowy, scenic...
View ArticleVancouver weather, I’m not impressed with you
Rain, rain, go away…Currently sitting on the 6th floor of Koerner, taking a break from writing a hefty lab report on buffers in blood and listening to the Peak. Also thankful that the rain has taken a...
View ArticleThe end of an era
Missing this place with all of my being Warning: the following will be incredibly sappy and emotional, and I might have to stop a couple times to prevent myself from openly crying in the airport. It’s...
View ArticleThe truth about Raincouver
A warning to incoming first years: you will be lulled into a false sense of security in September. Still aglow in the summer sunshine, campus will be absolutely beautiful. Wreck Beach trips will be a...
View ArticlePacking my life into a suitcase (again)
We’re gonna need a bigger bag. Has it really been a year already? It feels like only yesterday a wide-eyed, brace-faced, almost-first-year sat in this very spot, shoving all her possessions into...
View ArticleOverstuffed with thanks and pumpkin pie
October is here again, and despite the return of my mystery October illness and the stressful onslaught of midterms, I am finding so many things to be thankful for. I am thankful for my friends and...
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