Meghan Sara

Tag: city life

  • Highlights From My 33rd Twirl Around The Sun

    Highlights From My 33rd Twirl Around The Sun

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    July 31st is my birthday! I have been a bit quiet about it on here… frankly, I’ve been quiet about a lot on here, this past year. This year was intense — by which I mean, it had some of the highest highs and the lowest lows — but overall, I’m surprised to admit that the highs…

  • Texting + Stairs = DANGER!

    Texting + Stairs = DANGER!

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      As the famous nursery rhyme “Ring Around the Rosie” posits, “We all fall down.” Some of us more spectacularly than others.   Picture this: Monday night, around 8pm. I’ve just left work and I’m heading home while texting my boss about the progress we’re making. I do this all the time! I pride myself on being…

  • The Walls Have Ears

    The Walls Have Ears

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      I didn’t realize how LOUD I AM until I moved in with roommates.   My roommates are AWESOME. They’re very cool. And chill. And quiet. SO QUIET! I never EVER hear ANYTHING at ANY time of the day. They’re great! They’re WONDERFUL! No, the problem is me.   I’m afraid that I’m very loud.  …

  • This Is Why It Takes Forever To Walk Anywhere In The City In The Rain

    This Is Why It Takes Forever To Walk Anywhere In The City In The Rain

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      UMBRELLAS. It’s because everyone is carrying umbrellas.   A normal sidewalk is like a stream, and its pedestrians like fish. Foot traffic hinges on the ability of walkers to blithely slither past each other, faster fish weaving and bobbing through schools of slower fish.   Umbrellas, though.   A cumbersome umbrella can double, even…