I live in Phoenix, but sometimes I don't even feel like I'm in Arizona. Living in such an urban part of the state makes me forget that I even live in the desert. When my digital journalism professor showed us this time lapse of Arizona and Utah (which I urge you to watch) a few…
Photo courtesy: Vintage Chrome Postcards On Friday, my graduate cohort, the Humphrey Fellows and Murrow Fellows took a day trip to Nogales to see the U.S.-Mexico border. When my journalism boot camp professors first announced that our cohort would get to go to Nogales, I was ecstatic. First, as immigration is a large part of…
If there's one city I must visit at least once before I die, it's New York City. Sadly, I've never been there and it baffles me that I haven't yet since I've always been an avid musical theater fanatic, I want to work in the journalism industry, and I love traveling. I guess I haven't…
Aloha! This week, I'm taking you to my and our president's birthplace: Oahu, Hawaii (this is probably the only time I can talk about me and Obama in the same sentence). You didn't think I'd really have a blog like this and not talk about my island, let alone my state, did you? Despite what…
Photo courtesy: postcardwish Even though I'd seen Vancouver in passing, I never got the opportunity to explore it until recently. In May, I took a short trip up to Seattle to visit my college friends. My college roommate Lilly was kind enough to host me during my stay and she, her boyfriend and I took…
Continue reading ➞ Postcard 3.2: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Last week's post was about one of my favorite cities in the nation, Seattle. This week, I thought we'd venture up north to British Columbia, Canada. Of course, B.C. comprises of many noteworthy regions that I can't possibly cover in one post, so I'm splitting my posts into two parts: Whistler/Victoria (today's post) and Vancouver…
Continue reading ➞ Postcard 3.1: Whistler and Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Out of State • Out of Mind 