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Lily Capstick

Lily Capstick

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Jan 3, 2019

Chimichangas, Beds, and Golf Carts

In the summer of 2016, I signed up to work Reunions at my college. Reunions is the big ol’ party for alumni, where they are able to rent…

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Dec 17, 2018

Adult Small Talk

For someone who believes she has social skills but often proves otherwise, awkward interactions are common place. Misunderstandings…

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Nov 24, 2018

At the Dinner Table

The dinner table, at my third WWOOFing location, has assigned seats. Unofficially of course, but I sit across from Evelyn, the 64 year old…

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Nov 12, 2018

One Spoiled American, Two Soiled Rooms

WWOOFing, (Worldwide Work On Organic Farms) might seem like a dream to a recent graduate. A chance to try something new in a new…

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Oct 20, 2018

An Old Man and a Candle

Working at the Llama I lived in constant fear of a few things. First, that my dress was see-through. Quite rational fear, I believe…

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Oct 6, 2018

The Norwegian Air Shuttle to the Twilight Zone

A balding man with a long ginger(ish) beard sits next to his Russian wife who is twice his height. They are conversing with a blond woman…

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Sep 29, 2018

A Night at The Llama

Imagine, me– a wee hostess at an up and coming hip and expensive restaurant. Let’s call it, “The Llama,” with one Michelin Star and a…

Lily Capstick

Lily Capstick

Native New Yorker, recent graduate from Hamilton College, aspiring writer, and big fan of coconut oil, thai iced tea, and orange puppies.

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