Author Archives: Meg

The Bramford

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Meg

Harold’s new apartment is a massive, sunny space in a lovely building just off the main road in downtown Chapel Hill. It would be one of those doorman buildings in Manhattan, not that I’ve ever lived in a doorman building, … Continue reading →

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Because 15-502 Was Taken?

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Meg

“We’re getting on 15-501 now.” Harold says. He likes to point out landmarks to help me find my way around, which is very sweet.  He also likes to ask me if I recognize where we are, but doesn’t seem to … Continue reading →

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Iron Man Vs. Mandarin

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Meg

Can not stop laughing at this. (Hey, Mandarin is my superpower, too! I’m going to save the world!) Poor Tony is going to be extra pissed when he realizes that he’s studying Traditional and not Simplified. Awesome picture via irenydrawsdeadpeople … Continue reading →

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Rebuild

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Meg

Al Jackson, the editor at the new Android gaming site Hardcore Droid, assigned me a review of “Rebuild”, an indie game about the zombie apocalypse. I’m not really a zombie fangirl, but I found a lot to like in this … Continue reading →

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Where’s That?

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Meg

One of the things I don’t like about North Carolina is how freaking long it takes to do simple things, because no one here is ever in a hurry. Another thing I don’t like is that there are only two … Continue reading →

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Down The Coast In Seventeen Hours

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Meg

This weekend, Harold and I loaded a uHaul with his boxes of comics, boxes of books, more boxes of comics, and maybe some clothes and a couple pieces of furniture, and started driving south from Brooklyn to Chapel Hill. Harold’s … Continue reading →

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Future

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Meg

Mentioned to a work contact the other day that I’ll be splitting my time between NYC and N.C. for a while because I’m getting married and my future husband has been offered a job in Durham. It feels weird to … Continue reading →

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Achievement Unlocked: Gameification Class

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Meg

After asking Grant if he got an achievement for the gameification class he was taking, I looked into it and signed up for this gameification class on Coursera too. This was my first Coursera class, and I discovered that it … Continue reading →

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I Love Brooklyn

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Meg

Right now, I’m working at Carthage 521, a coffeeshop and hookah bar near my apartment. Somebody in wifi range has a twisted sense of humor. At least, I hope that’s it…

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Secret Message To Tourists

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Meg

New York, as befits the Greatest City In The World, has a wonderful system of transportation known as the subway. New York, as befits the Greatest City In The World, also has a constant influx of tourists, visitors and new … Continue reading →

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