A Liminal Life
A 40-something woman exploring the spaces in between. Mostly, I write about travel, sustainable living, and good books.
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Postcards from Australia (opens the original)
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Approaching a travel journal feels a bit different when the goals of those travels shift. I’ve always loved the thrill of discovering a new place, but as we’ve spent more and more time on the road, our definition of “slow travel” has continued to expand. We spend more time in each destination, and focus less on checking things off of a list, in favor of simply spending time in places farflung and foreign. So it’s perhaps not surprising that I find my journals about our time in various destinatio
How much redundancy is enough? (opens the original)
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These days, it seems like nearly everyone lives in some kind of a smart house. Maybe that’s a Ring camera on your front door, or an App on your phone that controls the thermostat, or a refrigerator that tells you when you need to buy milk (or god forbid the new fridges they’re selling now with ads on the front panels.)Even my Dad’s house has a smart lock on the front door. While our Earthship build is in many ways very analog, relying on principles of sustainable design and architecture, it’s al
Waypoints: August 2026 (opens the original)
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Australia knows how to Museum (opens the original)
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I’ve had the chance to visit a fair number of museums across the world, from the various exhibits of the American Smithsonian during my D.C. chapter and national gems in New York City and Seattle, to some of Europe’s best in Spain and Germany as a traveling high-schooler and university student, and a scattershot collection across our travels in England, New Zealand, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, Greece, and elsewhere.So as a part of this year’s time in Australia1, when we headed to Canberra for a few
Waypoints: July 2026 (opens the original)
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