It’s been 52 days since I posted “25 Fun Facts Learned Thus Far (First 5 days)”. Seems like a fitting time to compile a new list. Either that or I just feel like procrastinating my homework a little while longer. It’s rare for a bathroom to have paper towels. About 95% just have hand dryers … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.
Well we successfully made it out of the country…and back in! Alex, Taylor, and I took our first weekend trip (outside of Ireland) Thursday, Feb. 7 through Sunday, Feb. 10 to London! Our flight departed from Cork Airport at 10:00 pm and arrived in London Heathrow at 11:15. It was exciting getting on an airplane … Continue reading
Ring of Kerry!
We took a trip to the Ring of Kerry this weekend! This trip was one organized by our college. It commenced at 2:00 pm on Friday and we returned home around 5:30 pm on Sunday. And every hour in between was literally packed with the most amazing activities/sites/people we’ll ever be lucky enough to encounter. … Continue reading
The Dublife.
We kicked off February with a wonderful weekend in Dublin (Jan. 31-Feb. 3)! I skipped class (for the first time since being here) on Thursday so we could leave on the 2:00 bus instead of the 4:00. It was €20 roundtrip, which wasn’t a bad deal at all! It’s about a 3.5-4 hour trip, so … Continue reading
A Video! Studying Abroad in Cork, Ireland. Month One.
So I’m doing a monthly video and yesterday I put together “Month One”! I decided to do this mainly because I have the memory of a goldfish. Secondly, my parents bought me a new camera (Canon PowerShot SX260 HS) for Christmas and it has a setting called Movie Digest. As long as you’re on this … Continue reading
We should start living in castles again.
When I began writing this I was finally in a place where I actually had internet. My trusty cafe. Just sitting there with my hot chocolate. But then at like 4:40 they started mopping around me, turned off the music, insisted that I was fine where I was, but I was pretty sure they wanted … Continue reading