being sick abroad sucks...what are you supposed to do? you havent lived in the country long enough to get a doctor and you dont have health insurance in that country. well, thankfully enough, the great country of England has the NHS--national health services. NHS is a system of waiting lists, ques, and drop in centers that offer free health care ( Read more... )

scene: fritz, my best friend through high school (um do we hear an episode of dawsons creek coming?) and i are walking on opposite sides of a stream, discussing the upcoming 11th grade homecoming dance ( Read more... )

this was in one of the kids on my buddy lists profile....in the "people i don't talk to category" mind you.

"Miami University: our pregames are your parties. our tuesdays are your weekends."

man, do we sound like assholes

come here
stand in front of the light
stand still
so i can see your silhouette

i hope that you have all night
im not done looking
yet

men, either in the states or in the UK are still the most confusing creatures i will ever encounter ( Read more... )

he should know better....british anger pants

CCL1216: today
CCL1216: today is international womens day
AndrewHitsCar: 8th
AndrewHitsCar: oh yes
AndrewHitsCar: i heard all the violence in instanbul
CCL1216: oh right , like you knew that
AndrewHitsCar: they were marching before today
AndrewHitsCar: on women's issues and for women's football to be ( Read more... )

since it is international womens day, i think its about time to talk about feminism abroad ( Read more... )

so it hit me today that this trip is going to fly by ( Read more... )

things im currently missing from home:

-not having people call me kitten in the work place
-chipolte
-mom, and my dad the pirate
-no conversion rates
-the women's movement
-sun shine
-the walk from western to, well, anywhere on campus
-greystone wraps
-my car
-tarts

so its march 2nd ( Read more... )