(10) January 29, 2013
tagged: app state. appalachian state. asu. boone. boone nc. north carolina. appalachian state university.

(6) December 19, 2012
tagged: life. appalachian state. appalachian state university. asu. app state. college. boone. north carolina.

[my iPod is playing in the background at work]
Co-worker:Where do you go to school?
Me:Appalachian State in North Carolina
Co-worker:Oh, I'm from North Carolina! I have some friends who go there.
Me:Oh that's awesome
Co-worker:You know... your music taste suddenly makes so much more sense to me.

(7) December 16, 2012
tagged: life. boone. north carolina. washington dc. app state. appalachian state.

sorry, washington, dc.

but i miss Boone already. this city is no longer the place for me. boone has stolen my heart. please let me go back down south.

(9) December 04, 2012
tagged: grandfather mountain. boone nc. itsmaddness. photography. life. mountain. mountains. wanderlust. hiking. blue ridge mountains. boone. north carolina.

(0) September 16, 2012
tagged: itsmaddness. farm. farming. tractor. country. boone. north carolina. agriculture.

(3) September 16, 2012
tagged: farm. farming. vegetables. veggies. gardening. boone. itsmaddness. life.

(4) September 16, 2012
tagged: against the grain. agriculture. boone. country. farm. farming. tractor. itsmaddness.

(7) September 16, 2012
tagged: boone. dog. face. farm. farming. haircut. half shave. half-shave. life. puppy. lgbtq. queer. lesbian. bisexual. pansexual. gay. dyke.

(4) September 16, 2012
tagged: itsmaddness. photography. farm. farming. agriculture. gardening. tomatoes. vegetables. veggies. vegetable. boone. high country.

(5) September 16, 2012
tagged: farm. farming. agriculture. boone. north carolina. high country. against the grain. vegetables. vegetable. veggies. squash. harvest. truck. south. life. itsmaddness.

(2) September 16, 2012
tagged: life. farm. boone. sustainable development. app state.

i am volunteering at against the grain farm today with karma krew for my sustainable development class!

it’ll be “a little yoga, a bit of farm work, a lot of fun!”

i’ve been looking forward to this every since she announced the opportunity — i can’t wait!

(4) August 31, 2012
tagged: boone. sweater. sweaters. weather. fall. autumn. app state. life.

i want sweater weather.

come on, boone.

(8) August 16, 2012
tagged: life. boone. asu. app state. appalachian state. appalachian state university. boone nc. college. dorm. freshman.

in six more hours,

i will be headed down to boone.

i cannot contain my excitement…

or those butterflies.

boone, get yosef prepared for some maddymudd.

(6) August 15, 2012
tagged: life. app state. appalachian state. appalachian state university. asu. boone. boone nc.

My Classes for Fall Semester at App!

Biology In Society 1 & Lab (BIO-1101-105 & 212)
Religions of the World (REL-1110-106)
Principles of Sustainable Development (SD-2400-106)
The Sociological Perspective (SOC-1000-109)
The Arts, Community & Change (UCO-1200-187)

I’m so excited for my classes!! Is that nerdy?

(11) June 13, 2012
tagged: app state. appalachian. appalachian state. appalachian state university. boone. nc. north carolina. life.

dear Boone, North Carolina,

i already miss you and it’s only been a few hours. washington, dc just isn’t the same. i don’t wanna wait til august 17th. i’d like to be reunited with you sooner.

with love, maddy.