Monthly Archives: March 2011

L.A. and other natural disasters

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Stephanie Strauss

I moved to L.A. in June 2010. I experienced my first earthquake in June 2010. Welcome to California! I was watching T.V. in my Hollywood sublet when suddenly the couch beneath me began to sway. Having come from the East … Continue reading →

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Last Trolley to Tinseltown

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Stephanie Strauss

I’ve been waiting, waiting for the perfect time to write this post. Saving it up gleefully. It’s my all-time favorite topic and it is the NERDIEST TOPIC IN THE WORLD. This is a post about stairs. YEAH, I SAID STAIRS. … Continue reading →

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When one door closes and the window’s stuck

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Stephanie Strauss

I don’t know about you, but for some reason, my major life stages occur around this theme: FAILURE. Observe: In 2007, I competed for a spot that would have sent me to Australia on a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship. Result: I … Continue reading →

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