welcome to my corner of the internet! Only take things seriously if they improve your image of me. Checkout my postitos for all the errant thoughts I toss into the void and the posts below for longer-form writing with better editing.
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9 Aug 2026 travel
Five days in Turkmenistan! Open to see why Ashgabat is Las Vegas meets Pyongyang.
1 Jul 2026 travel
My attempt as summarizing nine days in Uzbekistan. Open for the soviet-influenced 5 Ms: markets, mosques, mausoleums, madrasahs, and museums.
17 May 2026 travel
Five days in Tajikistan from Dushanbe to Buston. Open for my insights on Tajik delights.
11 Sept 2025 hills
In which I discuss the propaganda of Never Forgetting Again. Open for thoughts on civic duty, social identity, and historical justice.
1 Sept 2025 reflections
In which I discuss the pomp and circumstance of weddings. Open to see my evolution of opinion on why weddings actually matter.
26 May 2025 reflections
In which I present my own breakdown on fascism and what we can do. Open to depress and then revitalize your spirits!
17 May 2025 travel
In which I pack and plan for Antarctica and Ushuaia. Open for packing lists and planning tips!
30 Apr 2025 travel
In which I expedition to Antarctica! Open for one of the coolest trips ever.
18 Apr 2025 travel
In which I venture to the end of the world, aka Ushuaia. Open for details on a quick pit stop en route to Antarctica.
23 Sept 2024 hills
In which I discuss how capital evolved how we fight but not what we fight over. Open for connections between capitalism and everything we know, hate, and love.
20 Jul 2024 travel
In which I recount taking my dad to his alma mater in Greece after 52 years. Open for a chronicle of the best father-daughter trip you’ve ever seen.
29 Jun 2024 travel
In which I spill the tea on Casablanca. Open for reflections and gratitude on a mediocre trip.
31 Mar 2024 finance
In which I talk about my very own internal and more affordable egg hunt. Open for 90% of all the thoughts I’ve ever had about my ovaries.
14 Feb 2024 poems
In which I poemize my lessons from years of dating. Open for a rhyming reflection on the pursuit of love.
29 Jan 2024 travel
In which I breakdown some essentials for my travel—beyond the basics like clothes and soap. Open to take a look inside my ever-moving bag.
21 Oct 2023 poems
In which one triangle bids a sad farewell to her once complementary partner. Open for geometric innuendos and a high school throwback.
20 Sept 2023 travel
In which I talk about my trip to southern Africa (including Botswana and Zimbabwe.) Open for animals, sights, and exhilarating experiences.
17 Sept 2023 reflections
In which I reflect on the Apartheid Museum. Open for reflections evoked by Mandela, Tutu, and what put them on the global stage.
16 Aug 2023 travel
In which I drive up the Northeast USA and discuss how I did it. Open for surprising autumnal delights.
19 Jul 2023 poems
In which I present a pair of poems focused on life’s clouds. Open to storm through some unavoidable experiences.
23 May 2023 health
In which I outline a few questions to ask yourself when evaluating a therapist. Open for years of therapy searching distilled into one post.
22 Apr 2023 health
In which I detail some of the ways I try to be more sustainable. Open for inspiration on how to celebrate Earth year round!
16 Apr 2023 reflections
In which I present another lens for self-analysis. Open for new insight into old characteristics.
13 Feb 2023 career
In which I outline a step-by-step plan for processing a negative performance review. Open for tips on dealing with work grief.
24 Jan 2023 hills
In which I layout the case for countries having a population cap. Open for musings on geopolitics and sociology that no one asked for.
1 Dec 2022 finance
In which I talk about Cuban economics. Open for my take on communism and its relationship to capitalism.
1 Dec 2022 travel
In which I detail my trip to Cuba. Open for Cuba in the eyes of a tourist.
18 Sept 2022 travel
In which I recount my summer trip to Rome. Open for good times and begrudging respect for Italians and their food.
18 Aug 2022 poems
In which I talk about the void we all know and often hate. Open for a poem and quick thoughts about social media.
21 Jun 2022 travel
In which I detail a week-long trip to Turkey from May 2019. Open for my take on some Turkish delights and sights.
24 May 2022 travel
In which I detail my efforts cosplaying as a Lisboeta. Open for observations, insights, and struggles on adjusting to life in Lisboa.
22 May 2021 travel
In which I spend an overnight 15 hour layover in Dubai. Open for fun observations and cool views.
20 Apr 2021 reflections
In which I lament a childhood full of “potential.” Open for a condensed therapy lesson and what is probably too much angst.
3 Mar 2021 hills
In which I successfully argue the case for Christmas being in February. Open for great points to a useless position.
19 Jan 2021 reflections
In which I analogize racism to a sus game. Open to gamify racism and discuss how we’re all f***ed unless we get with the program.
28 Dec 2020 finance
In which I break down cryptocurrency. Open to find resources about crypto and how you can get in on the action.
20 Dec 2020 hills
In which I defend the rhyming poem. Open for salient points towards something that most people never think about.
9 Dec 2020 finance
In which I detail the multi-layered financial system I built for myself that makes my money work for me. Open for financial recs!
19 Oct 2020 travel
In which I recount my first venture to Europe. Open for a brief overview of an exhausting month and (as always) some cool pictures.
28 Sept 2020 travel
In which I plan a winter vacation in Europe with just one carry-on and a college student’s budget. Open for insight on minimalist travel.
19 Aug 2020 career
In which I depict how leaning in falls flat. Open for a critique of corporate feminism and its blind spots.
3 Jul 2020 reflections
In which I compare the pledges “to do good” and “to do no harm” and why one is much worse than the other. Open to see the shade.
18 Jun 2020 career
In which I talk about the value of writing. Open for a reminder on why you should pickup a pen.
21 May 2020 health
In which I reflect on a “dopamine detox” I trialed in quarantine. Open to find out what that means.
10 Jan 2020 finance
In which I recount my tips for traveling on the low. Open for ways to cut costs on the road.
1 Jan 2020 finance
In which I talk about my low-cost meal prepping days. Open for tips on how to start prepping healthy meals.
26 Dec 2019 health
In which I outline step-by-step how to start running long distance. Open if you want to run into the horizon.
20 Dec 2019 reflections
In which I discuss life, death, and other statistical improbabilities. Open for numerical musings about qualities of life.
14 Dec 2019 career
In which I outline what I believe makes a good resume. Open for tips on making a good first (paper) impression.
12 Dec 2019 general
shit happens, right? Open for an apology to myself.