They're having server problems with the campus wireless, which is why I've been mostly incommunicado lately, and I can't say when I'll be otherwise. My days are pretty full anyway, but there's a lot I want to write about, so when I can, I will. I can still check my e-mail periodically at the Eurobiz office, so give me a shout.

Until then, take

I'm meeting students from so many countries, I started a list:

Jordan, Turkey, Cameroon, Rwanda, Syria, Russia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Togo, Japan, China, South Korea, Nigeria, Kenya, Spain, Vietnam, the Netherlands, Macedonia, Italy

Addendum: Sweden, the Ukraine, Latvia, Israel

Second Addendum: I really like the word "addendum."

I thought I'd start with the lowdown on my roommates ( Read more... )

The following is an e-mail I'm about to send out to a bunch of people. If you didn't get it, either I don't have your e-mail address, or I probably don't like you anymore ( Read more... )

jennabopbop: when are you leavin again? the 6th?
Jack Fluff: yep
Jack Fluff: wednsday
jennabopbop: you must be ready to pee your pants
Jack Fluff: that's going in my livejournal
jennabopbop: haha yessssssss

I'm going to get a laptop and digital camera soon. Do any of you have any ideas/advice/testimonials?

Also, can someone show me how to get a new layout for my livejournal? It's looking rather stark.

Thanks, all.

Just yesterday I got very exciting news. A group called DAAD is giving me a bigass scholarship to study abroad in Germany! It's a well-established and competitive scholarship, and I really didn't think I'd get it. They're giving me € 615 (about $780) every month for ten months, plus € 290 start-up money, "a lump sum for travel," and ( Read more... )

Free Comic Book Day (Saturday) is here, so find your local shop, support a good event, and come back for more ( Read more... )

Gadzooks! Marc just informed me that Stephen Colbert will cease to be a regular on the Daily Show, in favor of his own spinoff, The Colbert Report, to debut in the fall.

Gosh darn it. I wasn't even going to get a TV in Germany.

BEST. CONCERT. EVER.

No joke.