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Hi, my name is Elise and I am the author of PhD Strides. This blog is the account of my life as I run, cook and experience new things on my way to earning my PhD.
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Tag Archives: lake
Learning How to Trick Ski
My earliest memories are either on the ski hill or in the water. Growing up, my father was a ski patrol at a ski hill (we have hills, not mountains in the Midwest), so every Friday or Saturday during the … Continue reading
Posted in Minnesota, Vacation, Water Skiing
Tagged cross country skiing, downhill skiing, fall, family, lake, Minneapolis, Minnesota, nordic skiing, trick skiing, vacation, water skiing, wipe out
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Pass the Glass, Please
So the past few days have been a whirlwind of dealing with sickness (which I’m on the mend – thank you ridiculous antibiotics) and lovin’ on my homestate. I’ve had some great pescatarian, gluten-free & cow dairy-free meals, thanks in … Continue reading
Posted in Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vacation
Tagged art, Crowd cut, dairy free, fish, fourth of july, glass, Glass Endeavors, glasses, gluten free, holiday, jewelry, lake, Minneapolis, Minnesota, pendant, pescatarian, salmon
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The Amazing and The Ugly
I arrived here late Monday night, and finally got to sleep around 2am Cali time or 4am Minnesota time. Well, my “sleep” didn’t really happen as I had one sore tonsil (more on this later), and then at 7am sharp … Continue reading
