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Blog about living and doing research in Berkeley, California.
After spending a wonderful week at my husband’s cousin’s house in Saratoga - where we got to recover from the jet lag, take walks in the local neighbourhood and marvel its houses, and start taking care of the countless practicalities we would need to deal with in the near future - we headed up North to Oregon state. I …
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On the next day we arrived to California, I got an eye infection. Thus, I got to test my health insurance immediately. The insurance worked perfectly, Urgent Care not so urgently. It took me four hours of waiting in order to se e a doctor for five minutes. My trip to see a doctor taught me something about …
“It feels like when it was 9/11. Oh wait, but it is 9/11” - Facebook post of a colleague I did not expect to be waking up to the news that I encountered that morning. Disbelief, sadness, anxiety. For the first time in a while the kids did not watch their morning cartoons, but we, the parents, …
Galina Kallio 