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two girls are supposed to be studying and i’m here on the laptop trying to not distract them.  two finals are to be done and then we’ll go gallivanting for the rest of the day like we have every other day.  yesterday was our adventure day and i discovered more reasons to love this place.… Continue reading idaho update #5

are you ready to learn some more reasons to love idaho? 7.  i tease that they have no history here.  after a few days of driving around i asked where all the old buildings are.  i was taken to a fort that was built in 1880 and realized that my family house is older than… Continue reading idaho update #4

day number 3.5 here.  it’s different than the east coast and somehow different than the california west coast i know.  i’ve been trying my very best to figure out what it is that makes it so unique.  the trees are quite similar to where i live.  there are mountains and lakes and lots of pleasant… Continue reading idaho update #3

one more reason to love this place: a few years ago, in the midst of many people in a small school building, a boy met a girl.  they didn’t think anything of each other at that point but since they discovered that they both came from the same town, the boy and girl continued to… Continue reading idaho update #2

i’m here.  in idaho.  my schedule has been planned for me and packed every second of every day since my plane touched the ground.  coffee get-togethers, birthday lunches, breakfast parties, small group studies, bride-to-be helping, live music listening, and walks and walks and walks.  i’ve been loving it. but now, i’m here at starbucks sipping… Continue reading idaho update #1

someone came into my blue office last week and told the coworker and i that we lead very boring lives and we should get out more.  they were sure to remind us that we are always to return but suggested that leaving the confines of our four walls we sit in for most of the… Continue reading far away far away