So I'm back from Europe and my longest dry spell from livejournal since I've created it ( Read more... )

I am sitting in an Internet Cafe called "Bits and Bytes" in Agia Paraskevi, Greece. So far they are charging me 1 euro for the time i've been on here... maybe 10 minutes. bleh. In America its free. Oh well.

( First 3 days in Greece )

When I started last week I thought to myself, "This is going to be the week of my life." It was one of those weeks when I couldn't imagine the end coming at all.

Now I am almost there. I finished my first year of college and I'm leaving for Europe in a few hours. Goodbye everyone :)

It's raining really hard. I hear thunder ( Read more... )

Turning 20 years old is a depressing thought ( Read more... )

I've had a tough week. But I managed to get through it. Though hard to believe, I have an even crazier week next week ( Read more... )

I woke up at 6 in the morning today, put on my bathing suit, dragged Chrissy & David out of bed, then walked down to the beach despite the morning fog. A girl in our house from England set up this event called "May Dip" where people in England jump into the ocean at dawn on the 1st of May. Well, we went over there and it was dreary, overcast, and ( Read more... )

So after brushing my teeth and getting ready for bed, Chrissy mentioned that Del Playa was dark. I pulled the curtains aside and looked out on DP and sure enough, it was unusually dark, probably from a blackout, and then suddenly bright purple fireworks lit up the sky. I was like oooh! fireworks!! Chrissy said, "lets go outside!!". We went out to ( Read more... )

When people ask me how my Spring Break went, I usually answer with "it was fun". One of the highlights was going to CBS Broadcasting Station and attempting to see the Price is Right. Unfortunately, Ingrid's friend didn't have enough tickets for all of us so we didn't go in. Besides, we weren't nearly as into it as all the crazy Bob Barker fanatics ( Read more... )

First and foremost...Guess what?!!?! Spyro got voted into Campus Ministry next year and he's going on his first retreat with the Seniors next week. It would be great if you guys could write him a letter and email it to me (preferrably to elina_glaretas@umail.ucsb.edu ) so I could email it to Erika or Nicole. I promise I won't read it...it will go ( Read more... )