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Lists are Maps

June 4, 2013by Baumhofer 4 Comments

I like to make lists. When I feel panicky about a lack of productivity, I make a list. They’re brainstorms. Some items are meant to be checked off and others […]

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Pulling Hair in the Desert

Birkensmacking

May 20, 2013by Baumhofer 6 Comments

The interview process is a singularly humiliating experience of self promotion. Showcase your talents concisely and humbly. Prove you are an appealing person. Adapt to your interviewer, gauge their responses, […]

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Reflection
Cat Pussy

Grownup Litmus Test

April 11, 2013by Baumhofer 1 Comment

It often requires distance to understand a moment’s significance. Maybe it takes days or even years. But then there are those rare lucky moments when you’re zapped to attention right […]

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Andy Warhol Self Portrait

Door to Door Meltdowns

March 16, 2013by Baumhofer 2 Comments

There was suddenly an insistent rapping on my family’s door. It was a Tuesday night, about 8 pm,  winter, very dark out, and raining on top of that. Despite the unexpectedness […]

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Narrative
Melaka Street

Travel Like a Gleeful Dog

February 24, 2013by Baumhofer Leave a comment

My favorite part about being in a new place is paying attention to when it becomes meaningful to me. Formerly ordinary, non-distinct streets and shops that at first blend together, […]

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Adventure, Reflection
Hoy es un buen dia Ensenada hand street art

Ceviche My Heart- 6 Unmissable Foodie Stops in Ensenada

February 5, 2013by Baumhofer Leave a comment

If you read my post Ejido Erendia 19 you’ll know that I popped down to Baja not too long ago with a couple of pretty cool cats. That post let you in […]

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Adventure
Baumhofer's Catholic Uniform

Catholic Chic, a Schoolgirl’s Sartorial Rebellion

January 24, 2013by Baumhofer 4 Comments

I attribute much of my style savvy today to the three years I spent pushing the boundaries of my cookie cutter Catholic girl’s school uniform. Uniforms are simultaneously sites of […]

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Harold and Maude illustration

2012 Retrospective

January 2, 2013by Baumhofer Leave a comment

As it turns out, I learned a few things in 2012. The best dissertation is a finished dissertation. Sharing and discussing your research is one of the scariest and best […]

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Smoking Santa

Are you there Santa? It’s me, Baumhofer

December 25, 2012by Baumhofer 2 Comments

If you could have dinner with any 5 people, dead or alive… or mystical, who would you choose? For me, Santa Claus has to be on the list. Sometimes I wonder […]

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Narrative
Surf Pad in Erendira

Ejido Erendira 19

December 21, 2012by Baumhofer 1 Comment

There were three of us. Margie Del Mar had freckles on her face and a calm, reserved way that snuck up on you. Her boyfriend, Mr. Whiskers, was at least […]

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Emma Baumhofer

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