January 2011
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Happy New Year From Scotland!
December 2010
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Of Snow, and Ice, and Planes, and Mice.
This time next week I will be sitting in an airport terminal waiting for my plane to load. Hopefully. Europe is still having some travel issues with all of the snow and ice so my flight might be delayed, but maybe (just maybe) that wont happen because I have a shaky plan for getting to the University that depends on me landing in Glasgow on the 31st. But you know ‘the best laid schemes o’...
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Much excitement abounds
We are officially 15 (almost 14 now hehe I should have posted this earlier…) days out from takeoff. Much excitement abounds. With that excitement is a huge to do list (gah):
Get classes approved (I changed my mind last minute and decided not to take all science classes abroad – I don’t need them so why not take something fun instead?)
Find suitcase
Book seat (on the plane – I have the ticket...
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A 1324 page book
Yay! My three new travel guides came in I can’t wait to read them. But I will, because I have finals next week (le sigh) and one of them is 1324 pages. No that is not a typo. My mom opened the package and was - “Um Jada this book is HUGE, I’m gonna’ go see how much it weighs”. Which she reports is about three pounds. Its Europe on a Shoestring, a budget travel book (also known as the backpackers...