ok so i read ohnotheydidnt. well thse days mostly skim it for something interesting. anyway they post all hese pics like "here is the guy from the x-files jogging in nyc today" "here is cynthia nixon walking around in nyc today"! ugh! i want to see someone from music/tv/movies randomly walking around while im here. im only here for a couple months ( Read more... )

One Year:
September - December 2008: New York City, Co-op & Learn Turkish
January - June 2009: Cincinnati, classes
June - September 1, 2009: San Fran or Seattle or Portland Co-Op
September - December 2009: Istanbul - Exchange program

Two Year:
January - March 2010: Cincinnati, Classes
March - June 2010: Europe, Co-Op
June 2010: Graduate (finally ( Read more... )

its 2:40 am on sunday morning and i am awake and bored in new york city. my internship is crazy. my last firm was a very small firm, but this firm has about 200 employees. the first project they put me on is for a 3,500 acre site in brazil. the largest scale project i ever worked on before was 300ish acres, and that was for a studio project in ( Read more... )

uggggh. i wake up at 3 am because 3 am has been 9 am for the past few months of my life ( Read more... )

i'm back in the usa

whats up everyone. im in switzerland at the most amazingly clean youth hostel ever. basically staying at this hostel is like living inside ikea, but without the sweedish meatballs in the cafeteria. im pretty into it, because the last place i stayed was in venice and the hostel was horrible. this place is like a palace in comparison ( Read more... )

I'm freaking out. I don't know if I've mentioned it before, but I am terrified of flying. I hate airplanes. I'm completely afraid of heights. I used to work downtown in Carew Tower, the tallest building in Cincinnati, and I would always go up to the observation deck on my lunch break to try and get over my fear of heights. Two years later, I still ( Read more... )

I just accepted a (paid) internship in NYC for Fall!!!

My schedule from now until the end of 2009 is as followsJuly 17th - July 24th: Berlin & Frankfurt - Germany ( Read more... )

"Many low-density suburbs and McMansion subdivisions, including some that are lovely and affluent today, may become what inner cities became in the 1960s and '70s - slums characterized by poverty, crime and decay," declared Christopher B. Leinberger, an urban land use expert, in a recent essay in The Atlantic Monthly ( Read more... )

my mom came to cincinnati friday night to visit me, stayed the weekend, and today she returned to dallas. joshua and i gave her a walking tour of the city, OTR to downtown, and also OTR to clifton. my mom turns 46 tomorrow and said that my 4th floor walk up and the cincinnati hills were hell ( Read more... )