by Jamie Cattanach | Aug 22, 2017 | Travel
I took a miniature tour of the south to see the solar eclipse, exploring Savannah before situating myself under the path of totalilty in Charleston. There, for a little less than two minutes and despite worrisome cloud cover, I witnessed the moon block out the sun....
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 20, 2017 | Travel
Twenty-seven isn’t the typical age for a first camping trip, and the chilly Cascade Mountain range in March might not be the ideal first campsite for a Floridian. But I needn’t have worried: I was chaperoned by my badass Alaskan friend, Piper, her faithful pup,...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 6, 2017 | Travel
I’m writing this from the sky after (finally) spending two weeks in the Pacific Northwest. Having been told by everyone and their suspenders-wearing uncle that Portland was the place for me, I was excited to finally see the magic land where I would supposedly...
by Jamie Cattanach | Feb 16, 2017 | Travel
The first time I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I walked past its famous Renoirs, danced to “Uptown Funk” in the American wing and became George Washington. (Well, kind of.) I read exactly zero plaques in their entirety, and I was lovingly scolded for the...