Poem #26
As so many of you may well know, there is a lot to be said about Yelp reviews. The best thing to say about them, of course, is how...
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Bailey Merlin
Bailey Merlin
- Dec 20, 2020
- 4 min
A How-To on How-Not-To Eat a Crawfish
Until I was about eight, I thought my grandpa was a Spaniard. This may have had something to do with him looking a lot like Antonio...
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Bailey Merlin
- Apr 26, 2020
- 2 min
39 Things-To-Do During a Global Pandemic
Make a list of all of the things you want to accomplish during the COVID-19 quarantine. Get immediately stressed out by the list. Throw...
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Bailey Merlin
- Apr 5, 2019
- 5 min
The Bond House: Romance Novels Are Killing Me
Stuck inside. All I can do is read shitty romance novels. Why does this feel like a hostage situation? Since the rousing success of...
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Bailey Merlin
- Oct 4, 2018
- 1 min
Paris (again): Pre-Game
We will begin by saying that I don’t want to go to Paris. It’s for a lot of reasons, both practical and anxiety-related. Why am I...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jun 7, 2018
- 4 min
The Bond House: We Go Full-Gatsby
Precious. In the bleak midwinter, we sat around the kitchen table and talked about Claudia’s upcoming birthday. Michael and I strove to...
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Bailey Merlin
- Mar 30, 2018
- 4 min
The Bond House: March Madness
Gideon, lost in snow As a poor, naive Southerner, I thought that we might see spring and put away our snow boots by the end of February....
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Bailey Merlin
- Dec 7, 2017
- 2 min
12 Life Lessons Learned on the T
Coming into my third week of full-time Boston living, I must admit that I’ve learned a lot. Between coming to terms with the fact that...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jul 28, 2017
- 3 min
Paris: Day 4
Funny how one day can begin with screaming on the bottom floor of a Parisian metro because you’re lost and end by giving cheek kisses to...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jul 24, 2017
- 3 min
Paris: Day 1
A foolish child going into the wilderness. I never thought I’d make it to France. Even as the leaving date grew closer, it didn’t seem...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jul 13, 2017
- 2 min
Stop Being Such a Shit Bird, Bailey
It’s been several weeks since I last blogged. I’m not sure if that’s because Canton is low-key, or if I’m just  boring. Probably the...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jul 3, 2017
- 1 min
Poem #5
As I struggle with yet another pressure migraine, I think fondly (okay, no so fondly) on the scarce few mornings in which I have woken up...
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Bailey Merlin
- Jun 16, 2017
- 2 min
Boston: Day 4
Like most great adventures, the days start to blur together. Wednesday was one of those sleepy days that all vacations have. It’s the...
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