Tag: personal
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On Wagon Wheels and Friendship:
Do you have certain songs that bring you back to a certain time and place? For me, that song is Wagon Wheel – any version will do, but the one by Darius Rucker is the closest to the one in my memory. This song always takes me back to my years at Stout Hall on…
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On Ferris Wheels: a thousand words
The author shares her unusual passion for Ferris Wheels, due to their unique mix of motion and moments of stillness, that cater her need to move yet force her to admire the views and have meaningful conversations. Deriving pleasure from witnessing high views and landscape panoramas, she made riding Ferris Wheels a yearly goal, recounting…
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On traveling alone:
The author recounts traveling alone to Iceland and London, discovering the joys and challenges of solo travel, including the freedom of choice, self-reliance, and the isolation. The highlight was discovering a hidden waterfall in Iceland, a memory held solely by the author. A later group trip to Toronto contrasted solo travel, introducing shared memories and…
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