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Wednesday, 3 Nov 2010 | Views [390] | Comments [1]
With only one day of recruiting, and only 5 info meetings, I walked away with over 100 applications from the University I was at in Cambridge! Haha. Nuts! I'm very sleepy, but time to storm another University. Travel plans always changing... Off ... Read more >
Tuesday, 2 Nov 2010 | Views [327]
No time for a recap - lots of journaling to catch up on, but I have lots to do tonight, and more info meetings tomorrow! (in Cambridge). So, I'll have to bag log sometime soon. I.O.U... Norwich recap, Cambridge recap, and LOTS more Traveling to come! ... Read more >
Saturday, 30 Oct 2010 | Views [712]
Oct 28th - My first day of Information Meetings for VESA. (Volunteer Eco Students Abroad). After a week of recruiting on campus, I hold Meetings from 10-4, starting a new meeting every hour. While on campus, I saw flyers for the old company I recruited ... Read more >
Thursday, 28 Oct 2010 | Views [1573]
Belfast is Northern Ireland, UK. So they used the £ Pound here, not the Euro, and are a part of the UK. Things I've noticed they say a lot here... "Grand" - Grand is the American for good, or fine, or sure, but sounds weird to me.... Read more >
Thursday, 28 Oct 2010 | Views [1115]
The road trip was about an hour-ish from the Cork Airport. Sean, Leanne and I caught up, which was so fun! As we got closer, we drove through a town and I yelled something like: "Holy crap! A castle! Is that a Castle?! And why is it attached to ... Read more >
Wednesday, 27 Oct 2010 | Views [1201]
Appoligies ahead of time for the poor spelling and typos. The keyboards are a little different, and I'm going to be fast, as Internet doesn't flow free from the mountian tops as it does in the states. I finally found a free computer at Belfast Uni ... Read more >
Friday, 22 Oct 2010 | Views [457]
Spoiler alert: ME! Kind of a bummer, but I have my old Nano, so at least I'm not totally music less. Packing catastrophe number two: I was SO excited to get to wear my gray wool pea coat in England! How perfect! Until I realized, I decided it's too ... Read more >
Wednesday, 20 Oct 2010 | Views [449]
Funny things I'm thinking a lot about packing: 3 weeks worth of protein bars hand weights kick-boxing and yoga DVDs almonds a bikini Starbucks instant coffee thingies Funny thing I keep thinking about: do they have Halloween in the UK? ... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 19 Oct 2010 | Views [787] | Comments [2]
Well, here we go again! Sunday morning, Oct 17th, I get an email asking if I care for a trip for a few weeks. With only a day to think about it, I decided to accept the job offer to fly me to the UK until Nov 15th. My first instinct was "no, ... Read more >
Sunday, 20 Apr 2008 | Views [558] | Comments [2]
Thursday, april 17th was my last big university with brad. it was a tough run for us. our personalities tended to clash... i've never met any one more negative, or stressed about out everything. Our last uni was called La Trobe, and it is in a suburb ... Read more >
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
these pics are from the end of March
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Sunday, 6 Apr 2008 | Views [336]
HELLO ALL!!!! sorry i've been MIA. i haven't had intenet since wedneday. (it's now sunday april 6th here... HAPPY BITHDAY PAUL!!!! You're So old.) I am moving to a new motel tonight, i think it has internet. I have so much to tell you all about! Hiking, ... Read more >
Saturday, 1 Mar 2008 | Views [887] | Comments [2]
Sorry it's taken me so long to update. apparently, wireless interent isn't the norm out here. i am actually paying for it right now. (gasp) Current location and time: Surfers Paradise, 4:12pm on march 12th. OK - so back to the story. So Frenchie ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Friday, 29 Feb 2008 | Views [509]
Current date is Feb 28th, time is 2PM. The last night of training was SO much fun. Boss man Simon left around 5pm. we worked till about 7pm - and then the fun began. We all felt so pent up, that we acted like it was our last night on earth. It was ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Saturday, 23 Feb 2008 | Views [581] | Comments [4]
Saturday - February something. We got out itineraries!!!! We fly to Sydney on the 25th (this monday) we are there for a few days - then we head off to our Uni's. B-rad and I got Brisban and Melbourne! We'll be in Brissie for 2 weeks, then Melbourne for ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Friday, 22 Feb 2008 | Views [432]
I got paired with Brad! He's a funny guy from Canada. I think we'll have fun, travel well together, and have do great on campus. We find out tomorrow where we are going! I do know, that I didn't get New Zealand as my territory. Kinda bumbed - but ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Friday, 22 Feb 2008 | Views [523]
2/22/08 - 6:40am. (I think it's the 22nd?) So much to memorize...so much material. I've been getting up early to try to try memorize sections of the presentation when my mind is fresh. Because by 9PM when the night it over, and our boss tells up to ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Thursday, 21 Feb 2008 | Views [425] | Comments [4]
2/20 - Wednesday... I think. 9:41pm. Day two is over. Gnarly weather, no one could even step foot outside today. Cabin fever has defintely set in. The signs: Spontanious outburts of songs (ligitamate or made up), dressing up in strange outfits, and random ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tuesday, 19 Feb 2008 | Views [373]
Feb 19th, 2008 - 9:41pm - Big Bear, CA. First full day of training. The morning wake up exercise today was shouting our announcement as loud as we could. (8:30am) Then, we played that game 2 lies and a truth... which is where you tell the group 2 truths ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
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