Packing is hard.Packing for a year is harder.Packing for a year in one 50-pound bag (self-weight included) is impossible. Why am I not going to pay for the $50 fee for checking another bag?Because I refuse to give in to this nonsense.Because it’s more excuse to shop. It’s my last …
While my friends are already starting school or going to work, even taking care of family, I’m still sitting at home, watching TV, writing this blog. Nicole and I are having a discussion via email about the “real world,” whatever that might be. When we were in school, we always …
I gotta admit life is kind to me. Despite having to send Sam away today, the universe sent me two pieces of good news to cheer me up. Taking Sam to the airport today was hard, not knowing when I will see him next. It will for sure be longer than …
Dear Nox II You have given my family and I nearly 10 years of wonderful services, but you finally broke down. I know, I shouldn’t have left you all alone for so long. You must be mad at me and I deserve the silent treatment. But today, I know you …
100 Euro = 135.54 US DollarAnd I thought Europe was going bankrupt too. Wired my deposit today to Portugal, officially reconfirmed my attendance to the program and the acceptance of the scholarship. This might have been the… 4th time I have confirmed my attendance? It’s starting to lose its “YAY!” …
Waking up to good news is always refreshing, keeps me happy all day! Found out I got a 4000 euro scholarship today! Even though it is the smallest scholarship they offer, it’s still 1/2 the tuition! Can’t complain much. Yippee! Time for brunch – Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds, …