Category Archives: England

Winter in England and Ireland

There’s something magical about England and Ireland in winter. Department stores like Harrod’s have elaborate displays in their windows. Everyone bundles up in pea coats and scarves. The pub becomes the best place for a meal, right next to the … Continue reading

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Hanging with Harry

As some of you may have seen on Twitter, my arrival in London coincided with the world premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. This was super exciting, especially since my very first trip to London in … Continue reading

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Just Touched Down in Londontown

As you may have read in “Making a Living,” I flew to London last weekend for a job interview. I didn’t have a whole lot of time (only 4 days) or money (still saving for Australia), so I had to … Continue reading

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Making a Living

Lots of things are happening for me right now. I just lost one of my part time jobs (due to ridiculous circumstances, if you ask me), so I’m stressing out about making enough money for my trip to Australia. I’m … Continue reading

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London (New Years 2008)

12-27-08 We left this morning around 8:30 for the airport. We were charged $15 per bag by US Airways, but a helpful US Airways employee bumped us up 20 rows for our long flight. We sat on the runway in Atlanta for … Continue reading

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