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Margaux Rhymes with Fargo

mostly entertaining stories about my life

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Mount Whitney by the numbers

We made it to the top!   Total number of hours on the mountain: 18.5 Round-trip mileage: 22 Feet of elevation gain: 6100 Highest elevation, in feet: 14,505 Number of (non life-threatening) self-arrests: 1 Depth of snow I accidentally stepped/fell... Continue Reading →

Slacker of the month

Or should I say SLAC-er? Anyways, the gym here on SLAC's campus is ARCAS, or the Arrillaga Recreation Center at SLAC, and I got interviewed as the member of the month for May 2017, so I figured I'd share it... Continue Reading →

Who is this chick, anyways?

I am going to be part of a new ambassador program at work, which is a fancy way of saying that I'll get paired with one or two newbies and help them understand the various non-work-related opportunities available on SLAC's... Continue Reading →

Good for you {Pinnacles National Park}

Will and I found out that last week was National Park Week upon our arrival to Pinnacles National Park on Sunday morning, which was filled to the brim with screaming children and lines for the bathroom. Flup. We had to... Continue Reading →

New Zealand by the numbers

Since my mother is currently working as a doctor in New Zealand, Will and I along with my brother jumped on the chance to visit her for a few weeks during the summer months. Days it took me to write... Continue Reading →

When instant gratification doesn’t pay off

Make no mistake, I appreciate the instant connectivity provided by my smartphone as much as anyone, and fast-forwarding through commercials with DVR is possibly the greatest thing since sliced bread, or maybe since designers made dresses with pockets*.  But sometimes,... Continue Reading →

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