Be honest for a second, no one’s going to judge you. Do you know where Andorra is? What language do they speak there? There’s a good chance that you did not know the answer to those questions, and that’s okay. I didn’t until I studied abroad in Spain three years ago. Ever since hearing about it, I have wanted to… Read more →
Tag: outdoors
AmeriCorps: The Sierra Nevada and The Last Hurrah
Heat. We were back to the heat. When we had found out that our last project would be working in the Sierra Nevada at a Quaker Outdoor Education Camp (don’t worry I will explain), I felt an immense relief. Surely, in Nevada City, at the base of a large mountain range, we would benefit from chillier weather. This was not… Read more →
AmeriCorps: A Midwestern Girl in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest = Love? Back when I first started this blog I wrote an article titled “Love Is A Bonus.” It was about how there are many different kinds of love and how we tend to put romantic love on a pedestal and expect it to make up for all other deficiencies in our life. I argued that you… Read more →