Monday, 12 May 2008 | Views [783] | Comments [3]
Ok, it's been a few days since I've had much access to a computer, and a few things to update on. I found a place to stay, with a girl named Florence and her Brazilian boyfriend Daniel. She was really great. They were having an impromptu BBQ in the ... Read more >
Monday, 5 May 2008 | Views [567] | Comments [4]
This will happen often, I'm sure. I, alas, am not going to Paris this week with Jeni. We did not reserve the train far enough in advance. Instead, I am going to Basel, Switzerland, by myself for a few days (leaving tomorrow). Eeep! First real step ... Read more >
Saturday, 3 May 2008 | Views [657] | Comments [2]
Went out for Schnitzel und Pommes Fritz this evening. First real German meal. It was good. The thing was huge, the size of the plate (nearly a square foot, i think... at least 9 inches)... 2 or 3 times as large as a regular chicken fried steak. ... Read more >
Friday, 2 May 2008 | Views [658] | Comments [3]
Ok, I'm not going to lie, I've done a whole lot of nothing the last 2 days. But, I have 5 months here, and I've been super stressed the past few weeks about this trip, and it's nice to sit calmly for a bit. I think Jeni and Mike are going to take ... Read more >
Wednesday, 30 Apr 2008 | Views [761] | Comments [6]
Arrived in Germany today. It was weird, seeing it from the airplane... all the buildings are grouped together in groups of about 20-150 buildings, with farmland in between. Not really sure I understand it, but I kind of like it. And the yards are ... Read more >