If anyone's ever been homesick before - irrational tears, unexpected panic attacks, basically acting like a mad person - please tell me how you dealt with it. How you got over it. How you worked through it. Because I may be in London, and it may be living up to my every wild expectation, but I can't completely enjoy it while I'm having a miniature ( Read more... )

Hello hello. I'm typing this from the crappy apartment in Harlem, New York, in which I will be stuck for the next 48 hours as a freaking hurricane rages along the east coast of the US.

Hurricanes are not quite what I expected from the US branch of my study abroad year. Broadway shows? Yes. Obesity? Yes. Natural disasters? Not so much. But hey. I ( Read more... )

Has anyone lived in London for an extended period of time? I'd really appreciate knowing if you liked it or not, or the parts you liked and the parts you didn't ( Read more... )