Category Archives: Vacation!

One more test

Posted on June 5, 2008 by meg

Just one final to go before I’m done for the year, as far as classes are concerned – yay!  I’m in that state where I’m so tired of studying that I just want to get it over with…but I’m going … Continue reading →

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Planning is hard.

Posted on May 13, 2008 by meg

How much vacation is ok to take over the summer before my oral exams?  I’m taking 9 full days to go home and visit my family right after the term ends, and there’s a possibility of another trip sometime during … Continue reading →

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and back again

Posted on April 21, 2008 by meg

Had a good weekend, but it’s amazing how two 5-hour flights can shrink it down.  It’s Monday again already!  Anyway, I went to my first Passover seder, and saw my parents really briefly, and got little snippets of work done.  … Continue reading →

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Early weekend for me

Posted on April 17, 2008 by meg

I’m flying to Philadelphia tomorrow morning with Jon for Passover, so today was sort of like Friday, at least in that all my problem sets had to be done…but I finished them *whew*.  Totally randomly, my parents will also be … Continue reading →

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Being a tourist

Posted on March 30, 2008 by meg

I picked up my sister and her boyfriend from the airport yesterday, and we went to see the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.  It was fun, although I kinda thought the aquarium would be bigger.  I’m doing all … Continue reading →

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Last Day of Spring Break

Posted on March 28, 2008 by meg

Happy Friday =) My sister and her boyfriend are visiting this weekend, so I get to do lots of touristy things that I haven’t really done yet.  I do, however, have to bite the bullet and be ok with driving … Continue reading →

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Done! (again)

Posted on March 19, 2008 by meg

At least with the second quarter.  The third one starts in a week and a half…rar…so short!  The last few days have been really really hectic, but I’ve discovered that Jupiter’s core is probably solid, but we won’t see it … 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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Once more into the breach…

Posted on January 4, 2008 by meg

Ok, cheesy title for a blog post, but that’s a little like how I feel.  Classes start again on Monday, and I’ve got to get myself back into the work-all-the-time mode.  I had a good vacation, saw a lot of … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2007 by meg

I have so much to read! And many more sweaters…which is for the best, since I overestimated the temperatures in Pasadena (not by that much, but enough…).

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