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November 2013

Postcard from the San Francisco Bay at sunrise

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November 14, 2013
I spent a few days last week in San Francisco for a work event, and I never quite managed to get on West Coast time. To be honest, it didn't bother me that much: I much prefer early mornings and early nights to sleeping in and staying out late. Even...
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Finding an apartment in New York City

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November 12, 2013
There’s no doubt that apartment hunting in New York City is one of the most stressful, frustrating and expensive parts of moving to the city. My rental history in New York has been incredibly stressful and frustrating: five living situations...
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East Coast, West Coast rivalry

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November 8, 2013
My journey to San Francisco was a whirlwind of emotions. As I sat in the backseat of an airport-bound cab and watched the New York skyline fade in the swirl of blue skies and wispy clouds, I felt incredibly lucky. Technically, this was a business...
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Postcard from fall in Prospect Park

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November 7, 2013
When people started expressing their delight that fall was upon us, I was cynical: to me, the start of fall only signifies the end of summer. However, I quickly realized that the concept of fall is something that is completely lost on someone who...
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Artifact Uprising: making travel memories tangible

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November 1, 2013
Right after I graduated from college, I flew to Europe for a five-week solo backpacking trip: affectionately, the trip that started it all. When I came home, I organized all of my photos and created a book, complete with little stories about what I'd...
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Christine Amorose Merrill

C'est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty- and thirty-something struggles. After stints living in France, Australia and NYC and lots of (often solo!) travel around the world, I currently live in San Diego with my husband, daughter and two pugs.

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