Just wondering if anyone reads this. I'm thinking about switching to blogspot. I think I'll update more there as it's integrated with my google goodies.

Every first Friday of the month, the Groningen Couchsurfing (CS) community meets in town for drinks and conversation. I love things like this. My linguistics program keeps me busy and it's difficult to meet new people in a new city outside of my program and apartment building. Couchsurfing meetings are how I met most of my friends in Utrecht, ( Read more... )

Don't get me wrong, I haven't forgotten the past 7 months I have yet to fill you all in on, but I'll start blogging like a normal human being in the meantime ( Read more... )

I've been meaning to chop off my hair for about a month now, but haircuts are so expensive in Europe I put it off as long as possible. A typical trim, for example, costs 40 Euros, and that's painful on an au pair budget. Hell, I probably would have still thought that's painful back in the day when I had a "real" job. For the first time yesterday ( Read more... )

Wow, do I need to update. So many stories to tell I don't know where to begin. More later. :)

How do you begin an entry to express the sadness you feel for a good friend that just passed? I guess I'll skip the sadness and get to the good stuff, like the awesomeness that was Greg Poma. By the way, I know it has been a few months, but I just found out today ( Read more... )

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I was going to go for a bike ride today, but my entire body still aches from my wii workouts this week! Wii fit kicks ass! In fact, I got my best 5k time ever, 18 minutes ( Read more... )

After much hassle with Dell's computer technicians in India, they sent a nice, Dutch technician to my house to fix my beloved laptop. Now...it's blogging time! Ohhh jaaaa!!!


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