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Monthly Archives: March 2005

Ghost Ranch, Day 1: San Luis & Arrival at the Ranch

On our way down to New Mexico, we stopped to eat in a little town in southern Colorado called San Luis. It consists of about 800 people and a couple of dogs that were running around in the street when we pulled up. We stopped there because a) we were hungry and b) the town [...]

Ghost Ranch Extravaganza

We drove back into Lawrence at about 1:30 a.m. on Easter morning, and I’ve been recovering since then – from the fourteen hour drive, from the sheer amount of soul-searching/cultural immersion condensed into the space of a week, and from all the stuff that I’ve been putting off until now converging upon me. There’s a [...]

Patrick, Patron Saint of Sexual Harassment

I’m wearing green today, as I’m sure most everyone else is. Interesting how worked up this town seems to get about St. Patrick’s Day, despite the lack of a sizable Irish community (aside from a few hunky Irish exchange students :). Today I walked to class behind a girl that managed to cram all possible [...]

Wetlands, or the Home of the Great White Beaver

These past couple of weeks I’ve been busy with midterms (my professors decided, as a courtesy, to schedule their exams two weeks before spring break, instead of the typical week before. Which would be nice if it weren’t -all- of them doing that) and various ecojustice activities. I’m involved in a local group that offers [...]