Last weekend I headed up to The Great Wall for half a day. The Wall is about an hour from where I am living, but an easy drive out. We went to the Mutianyu section of The Wall. Now, before heading up I was informed that we would ride a gondola up and a toboggan … Continue reading Speed Chute Fail
Author: Brieahn J. DeMeo
Elder Millennial just trying to make sense of it all
7-9-8
This weekend was packed pretty full, and I was ready for it. The first few weeks here were pretty relaxed, and mostly consisted of multiple days of shopping and laying about the house. Saturday we headed to the 798 (seven, nine, eight) District. This little area is packed full of galleries both big and small. … Continue reading 7-9-8
Sunday Slow Down- The Red Men of 798
I want to know more about these statues, they are scattered throughout the 798 District.
Water Dragon
This is the year of the Dragon, more specifically the year of the Water Dragon. The luckiest of the 12 animals that make up the Chinese zodiac calendar. I chose the perfect time to visit China for the first time. I've been here about 2 weeks and the most touristy thing I've done thus far … Continue reading Water Dragon
Thesis has killed my creative life
but I'm still trying to live at least some of it. You can catch the brief glimpses of my creative life through my tumblings at Dreaming Eyes of Wonder Enjoy! (I'll be back to normal blogging January 2012)
What I’ve been up to
Life has been extremely crazy, but in a good way of course. I finished up my internship with the Cultural Development Corporation, while also interning for the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, while also working part time for Solas Nua. I am now just at the Smithsonian until August. And what have I … Continue reading What I’ve been up to
Sunday Slow Down- Wedding Edition
Because we are all still buzzing about the Royal Wedding and because I will be accompanying another bride to be today as she begins her quest for the perfect dress, let's look at our favorite Princess in her Wedding Dress, Grace Kelly Is it just me or did Princess Catherine's dress look very similar, if … Continue reading Sunday Slow Down- Wedding Edition
It’s Awards Season (via The Solas Nua Blog)
I am so lucky to be part of an organization that not only continues to produce innovative art but is recognized and respected for it. It's been a busy week for us at Solas Nua. We've got The Performance Corporation in town and they are hard at work rehearsing Swampoodle which will run for 1 … Continue reading It’s Awards Season (via The Solas Nua Blog)
TVD Live: British Sea Power at Black Cat, 4/19
TVD Live: British Sea Power at Black Cat, 4/19. Guest blogging over at The Vinyl District
What happens when a poor grad student is holed up in her apartment for a week studying for comprehensive exams…
...she turns to instant netflix as background music, because as long as she is stuck at a single 4 ft X 4 ft dining table might as well get through as many seasons of Prison Break as possible right?! Sometimes I think that Instant Netflix was the best thing ever created, and other times I … Continue reading What happens when a poor grad student is holed up in her apartment for a week studying for comprehensive exams…
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