Monthly Archives: October 2010

Coast to Coast

Posted on October 9, 2010 by kristin parker

Last Thursday, I headed off on an adventure with my friend, Claire, to a town in western Ireland called Ennis, the capital of County Clare. I had not traveled outside of Dublin the previous two weekends (a mistake) and was … Continue reading →

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Livin’ in Lille

Posted on October 7, 2010 by thall

(Apologies on the late posting. The internet has been utterly inaccessible up until now). Well, here I am, established at a foyer in Lille. After a couple of weeks of apartment and house hunting, I opted to go down the … Continue reading →

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A Teaching Assistant’s Perils

Posted on October 7, 2010 by jnguyen

The picture on the right is of the Berliner Dom (Cathedral) taken in August 2009. I keep looking at my last post and berating myself over the length of it. About 1,000 words just about my lovely apartment. Sheesh. I’ll … Continue reading →

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So Convenient

Posted on October 5, 2010 by mark maples

One thing that’s been making it difficult for me to get in a lot of cooking or learn many new recipes is the convenience of eating out in Taiwan. Eating out is so convenient, that a majority of the Taiwanese … Continue reading →

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Festival Mil Tambores

Posted on October 3, 2010 by rthompson

Vibrantly painted bodies. Rows upon rows of samba drummers. Confetti in the air. Children on stilts. A spectacular crowd dancing and winding their way through the hills from Plaza San Luis on Cerro Alegre. This is Mil Tambores (a thousand … Continue reading →

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Pictures Won’t Do This One Justice

Posted on October 2, 2010 by jnguyen

The picture on the right was taken on the Saturday before last, which was the same day I had gone to see the Brandenburger Tor. I didn’t realize that the picture would come out so well. I promised an extra … Continue reading →

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