Tag Archives: amarillo
New year, some new changes
After ignoring this blog for several months, I decided to give resurrecting it a go. From here on out, I’ll most likely write more about working at the Texan, where I’m one of the associate managing editors, and lead into … Continue reading
Denver adventures
Hello October. This past weekend I made my first solo journey to Colorado to meet up with Brittani, Sam and Keila in Denver. My family made a road trip to Colorado Springs when I was pretty young to see Pikes … Continue reading
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A glorious return to Amarillo
I ended up making the trip to Amarillo this weekend, and it was glorious. I got into town around 10 p.m., a couple of hours before Brittani got off work. I got some food, took a shower and drove up … Continue reading
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Back in Austin
I dropped off the blogging grid since coming back to Austin. I guess this is mainly because I’ve been absurdly busy, but also in an emo state that left me not really wanting to write. But today I have some … Continue reading
A journey to the West
I am back from California, starting my last week at the Amarillo Globe-News. Coming home to Amarillo was a strange feeling, after first flying into Austin with my parents. I’m continuing to pack things into my car and trying to mark … Continue reading
A journey to the North
End date looms The other day I realized I don’t have a weekend left in Amarillo, and I was surprised when that made me kind of sad. I’ve gotten so used to this summer being one long adventure in a … Continue reading
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Departures, links, et al
In A G-N news… Cops and courts reporter Sean Thomas’s last day is today. Still unsure if I’ll miss him harassing me about having the same name as he does. He’s going on to be a middle school teacher and … Continue reading
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A hodgepodge of goings on
Infinite Jest Starting this post off by saying, “Hey Leigh, I liked your article about Infinite Jest in the Texan.” I don’t know why I felt like I needed quotes around that, but whatever. Ukrainian luncheon Read Hilary’s post about … Continue reading
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Newspaper bidness
It’s Leah’s birthday today. If you missed it, send her your belated wishes and beg for forgiveness. I’m missing my Austin friendz… Speaking of, Gabby made me real nostalgic earlier when I read her post mentioning the whole SG business. … Continue reading
Dreams and exploring
More weird dreams It seems like my brain has become a mill for weird dreams as of late. Friday night I saw the reappearance of my bizarro land. While walking around Austin – in my dream – I discovered that some … Continue reading