For the sake of a clean start, and the fact that I don't want some people reading things I've written here, I am starting a blog about my abroad experience here http://tstack07.blogspot.com/ for anyone who wants to read.

Today on my flight from Washington, DC to Houston, I got up, went to the bathroom, and literally as I locked the door burst into tears. I spent the next five minutes leaned against the wall of the lavatory with tears streaming down my face, completely unable to make myself stop. All I could think about was how long it would be until I saw Michelle ( Read more... )

I have grown to feel very lonely since I have been in Costa Rica. I can't think of a time in my life where I felt so isolated. I have spent the entire day today basically by myself even though I probably could be doing something. The problem is, I don't want anything to do with the people in my group ( Read more... )

I'm going abroad this summer and fall. I'm leaving for Costa Rica on June 5 and will be there until July 20. After that I will be in Argentina until winter break.

It's really strange to think that I am almost done with my first semester of college. It has gone by so fast and so much has happened. Who would have thought that I would just happen into a serious relationship the first weekend (with a girl I'd know for several months before school started)? I certainly didn't, and other things are strange too ( Read more... )

I was thinking today about religion and why people believe what they believe and all of that stuff, and i began to wonder why it is I can't believe that. I've never really had any trouble understanding why I don't really believe in God and why I don't practice any religion, but what I have never been able to understand is why I was never able to ( Read more... )

I hate being confused, and right now I feel so confused about so many things. It is driving me crazy. Some the things are little superficial things, but they are combining with bigger, more life altering things and it is just... AHH. I want things to work out so I know whats going on. I want to figure out exactly where I am going to college. I ( Read more... )

I was reading through my old mail messages on myspace a yesterday, and I realized how much things have changed since last year. It made me very nostaglic, even though I'm not sure if I like now or then better ( Read more... )

I was reading through my old mail messages on myspace a yesterday, and I realized how much things have changed since last year. It made me very nostaglic, even though I'm not sure if I like now or then better ( Read more... )

Break starts, finally. These last few weeks have been rough. Lots of work, little sleep, lots of coffee ( Read more... )