“Ooh, pretty!” (I’m watching fireworks out my window while I type this) Today is Guy Fawkes Day so tonight a bunch of us went out with some of the FMC staff (ie Michelle and Ana) to see what festivities the great city had planned for us. The bus ride was uncomfortable but funny-everyone mobbed the bus and the driver couldn’t even make them pay, ( Read more... )

Sooo glad that long break is over ( Read more... )

In Christ alone my hope is found ( Read more... )

This weekend I mostly did homework, but I went to the British Museum on Saturday. Yesterday my package came with my Frodo action figure (to be with Karla’s Sam) and candycorn!!!! So I had a happy Halloween. The Quatro plus Jeff went to the Clink prison museum after supper. We had a great time of bonding as we sat in stocks and cut each other’s ( Read more... )

(=our new emo band ( Read more... )

I have a toothbrush that glows. *Carrie* (name changed to protect privacy) has underwear that glows. If we step into a nuclear reactor leak we can glow together forever. Goodnight.

As the special commemorative edition of my having completed 1 month out of the 3 granted me, I bring you this painstakingly original audio/visual (read it out loud, you can do it) compilation of musings on the oddities that make British life so loveable. Picture this: someone who really sucks at math (read “me”) trying to roughly convert prices ( Read more... )

So, Ireland ( Read more... )

*checks watch* TODAY!!!!!!!!! :-D :-D :-D ( Read more... )

Coffee coffee coffee, blimey lovely coffee. I came here thinking I was going to drink tea and here I am addicted to coffee. Bloody American I am ( Read more... )