Transitioning

>> Wednesday, June 20, 2012

SERIOUS BLOG AHEAD! (and then some pictures.) The second quarter of 2012 was a period of immense change for me – a conscious uncoupling (thanks Gwyneth), a new job, a move to Vancouver and also some hats.

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My awesome old buddy Jen (aka Djds) was there with me through it all, making sure I wouldn’t go nuts with selfies and whatnot. You never know what might happen in a tumultuous time.

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Quality time at Iona Beach.

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Morning, wood.

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Pictures are greater than a sum of their parts…like one of our now-empty townhouse, minutes before I handed the keys off, alone, as we both headed off in different directions (literally.) SYMBOLISM, Y’ALL.

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Good memories.

Two weeks later, I said goodbye the job I toiled in for six years.

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Campus life is so pretty.

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I sure do miss having a proper office.

And so in May I started work near Vancouver, and in June, I moved. I was in heaven those first weeks.

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Pub trivia at The Cove. Classic.

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My new workplace, hell-y one. That’s not a pun. (It’s reality.)

Discovered the hipness of Railtown.

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As Jen says, “chix”.

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DJ Baby Bok-Choy? A mobile DJ. Only in Vancouver.

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(Admittedly, this is not in Vancouver. But I couldn’t not include it.)

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Janelle turned a year older and we went on a mini-vacation to Seattle…to be continued.

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