Just made it back in from Germany, and I am exhausted but thoroughly happy. I will try to make this brief.

Thursday: I took to bus from Oxford to Gatwick, traffic made us an hour late. Good thing I left early. I wandered around the airport and befriended a nice older lady from London who was going home to her husband in Germany. The flight went ( Read more... )

So England has decended into its stereotype of cold, rainy days. The weather is messing with my senses, and it is easy to believe that it is Christmas time.

We went to Stratford-upon-Avon yesterday with the whole group. We arrived, had 30 minutes to find and eat lunch, and then make our way to the theatre. We saw a great production of The Comedy ( Read more... )

forgive me Sus, I stole most of this from the whopping email I sent to youSo the weather here can't make up its mind. First, it was freezing cold and I had to go out and buy a sweatshirt. Now, it is really hot and I had to go buy sleeveless shirts. The weather swings are just as bad as Louisiana, but fortunately not nearly as hot. On warm days, ( Read more... )

So I have one free weekend at the end of the month while I am here that I am going to use for traveling. Where I am going to go has been up in the air for a while, but I've finally made my decision: Germany. I contacted Anja and she is excited as well. It will be really nice to see her again, and in her own country this time. I can't believe it, I ( Read more... )