Category Archives: Life in Pasadena

In need of a little super…

Posted on March 1, 2008 by meg

It seems that the closer the quarter comes to being over, the more things keep popping up that have to be done before then. The most immediate things are the two class projects I have to finish within the next … Continue reading →

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Whew

Posted on February 25, 2008 by meg

Back in Pasadena, and ready (I guess) to buckle back down to work.  I have a little bit of catching up to do, but it’s not too bad overall.  I also have to take a midterm tomorrow night.  I don’t … Continue reading →

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mmm tar..

Posted on February 20, 2008 by meg

We’ve done a bunch of touristy things this week, and it’s been fun to get out and see some of the things in LA and Pasadena.  On Sunday we went to the La Brea Tar Pits, where they found a … Continue reading →

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Parents visiting

Posted on February 17, 2008 by meg

This week is especially crowded, because it’s a long weekend and my parents are here to visit until Thursday morning, and then I’m going to Phoenix to visit Jon’s family next weekend.  So I tried really hard to get most … Continue reading →

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ahh week 6 already?

Posted on February 13, 2008 by meg

The term is more than half over, and so is my first year!  I don’t know how that happened…I think my mind is still in January.

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I thought February was supposed to be cold…

Posted on February 9, 2008 by meg

…even in Pasadena.  But 82 is decidedly not cold – come on, California, let me have *some* nice breezy spring-like days!

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Some of my backed-up mail came!

Posted on February 5, 2008 by meg

Not all of them, but a lot of the things I was missing showed up in the mail today, including your letter, Shannon.  Yay!  Too bad I already had my department’s reimbursement check reissued, and no sign yet of the … Continue reading →

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Busy week, but in a good way

Posted on January 30, 2008 by meg

Last week I had two professors ease up on things and delay the next homework assignment, and so far that’s made this week much more laid back than usual.  Generally by this time in the week I’m struggling to finish … Continue reading →

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Mail troubles

Posted on January 23, 2008 by meg

My roommate and I haven’t been receiving mail for about a week, so I finally called the post office to find out what’s up.  Apparently the carrier says that there was a ‘red vacancy slip’ in my mailbox last week, … Continue reading →

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Holly’s visit!

Posted on January 15, 2008 by meg

What a busy weekend! Holly’s flight got in Saturday afternoon, and we went out for sushi and then to a play at the Pasadena Playhouse.  The play was called “Orson’s Shadow,” and it was about Orson Welles and Laurence Olivier, … Continue reading →

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