Category Archives: travel

wish I were there.

Posted on 26 July 2018 by what sandra thinks

When I was a kid, I hated living in my small hometown in Rhode Island. It’s boring, I would say. There’s nothing to do, I’d complain. I wish we lived somewhere more exciting. Boy, was I wrong. I long for those … Continue reading →

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love across the ocean. (take 2)

Posted on 17 December 2016 by what sandra thinks

I’ve been preoccupied and busy. I finally have many new bits of writing inspiration… but now that I do, I have no time to write. I was thinking about this post the other day… and since I haven’t had a … Continue reading →

Posted in travel, writing | Tagged college, Florence, food stories, Italy, London, travel, whatsandrathinks, writing | 37 Comments

map of me.

Posted on 24 November 2015 by what sandra thinks

After reading the Writing 101 assignment about maps, I spent hours following roads in Google Maps street view looking for inspiration. I think I covered nine states and parts of four countries and relived years of my life. But inspiration never happened. … Continue reading →

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love across the ocean.

Posted on 10 October 2015 by what sandra thinks

When I was much younger and had more freedom and fewer neuroses, I ran away to Europe. I suppose “ran away” is a bit of an embellishment. But it sounds so much more adventurous and impulsive. The truth is, I really … Continue reading →