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Life in the time of COVID-19
No one was prepared to withstand this in our lifetime. We'd seen War of the Worlds; The Day After Tomorrow; I am Legend - no one thought...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Oct 16, 20203 min read
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Holiday Travels: Hydrobike through Alamitos Bay
Take a stroll through Alamitos Bay and the Naples Island canal, where waterfront homes are lit up in New Years magic. You'll get nearly
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Jan 1, 20192 min read
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Recap: My Night at the West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval
On a shining Wednesday evening, instead of being beat by the day's hump, I chose to make the most of the budding holiday season by...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Nov 4, 20182 min read
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Are Instagram Models for Real?
You look in the mirror, check your face, pull your skin to one side or the other; inspect the perfection. And sometimes, you see all the...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Sep 27, 20183 min read
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Cheap Ways to Travel New York City
We’ve all heard the fairytales of fortune and exploration in the Big Apple. The shoddy Brooklyn apartment; the dour, introverted nature...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Sep 10, 20183 min read
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Travel and Write: Yosemite National Park
Nestled in an accessible location close to major hotspot travel destinations like Lake Tahoe and San Francisco, Yosemite National Park...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Jul 23, 20183 min read
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How to Mercury in Retrograde
That time of the year: March. And April. You find yourself a bit angrier than usual. A bit more frustrated by simple navigation. A bit...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Apr 21, 20182 min read
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Red Rock Canyon, Suburban Myth
I had planned to sit and wallow that Tuesday afternoon. I had managed just enough chocolate ice cream left to fill my day with complaints...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Mar 28, 20183 min read
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Growing Up Millennial
Growing up: (Marseille, France) A constant déjà vu. The Thought Catalog had a pretty good idea about the woes of getting old: From bills...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Jan 20, 20182 min read
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The Cynical Truth about Loving Yourself
I see why so much independence has cultivated in you once you’re 30: people really give you s__t once you’ve turned 18. Friends become...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Jan 10, 20182 min read
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Picasso: The Context and the Clue
If you showed any 5-year-old around the western and developing world a 12-inch photo of a young adult woman staring blankly ahead with a...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Dec 25, 20173 min read
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What to Expect [and what not to Expect] when Studying Abroad
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants did us all a disservice when it romanticized the elation and euphoria that is the typical...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Oct 27, 20173 min read
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Wine & Wine
It is somewhat of a French pastime to drink wine. The patrons of passion are connoisseurs of a sort. And amongst them, you can live as...
Yaa Asantewaa Faraji
Oct 8, 20171 min read
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