familia

12
Jun
When you're in love with a beautiful house.

When you're in love with a beautiful house.

On Saturday, after almost five years on the East Coast, I left Baltimore. On the plane ride to Seattle, I
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12
Jun
Sugar Darling.

Sugar Darling.

Bria. Photo by Callie Neylan, March 23, 2012. Sugar Darling, you are my sunshine. No, moonshine. Intoxicant, swooning. Down where
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12
Jun
On forces of nature, packaging design, and the amazing uterus.

On forces of nature, packaging design, and the amazing uterus.

AskNature.org is an online source for biomimicry inspiration, a place “where biology and design cross-pollinate, so bio-inspired breakthroughs can
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12
Jun
On Irish heritage and going home.

On Irish heritage and going home.

Fields near the Cliffs of Moher. County Clare, Ireland. Photo by Callie Neylan, February 6, 2012. My maternal grandfather’s
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12
Jun
On horses, mental models, and 100-year old metaphors.

On horses, mental models, and 100-year old metaphors.

Michaela with my friend Katie’s horse, Brazil, at a dressage show on Whidbey Island, WA. Photo by Callie Neylan,
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12
Jun
On the power of hair and semiotics.

On the power of hair and semiotics.

Me at about 3 yrs old. Photo by my mom or one of my siblings, 1970-ish. Durango, Colorado. Redheads are
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12
Jun

The eldest.

My sister Megan, 1970-something. Purgatory ski resort, just north of Durango, CO. This morning, when I liberally applied my new
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12
Jun

Things I will miss....

originally uploaded by Neylano. 01. My friends. 02. The downtown YMCA. 03. The coffee culture. 04. The mountains. 05. The
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12
Jun

Mountains to cathedrals.

I love this passage about Seattle, written by Christopher Solomon of the New York Times. This is so how we
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12
Jun

I love you Seattle, but....

I may end up not missing you very much for this reason alone (DC’s sun-soaked weather forecast on the
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