too many things i haven’t done yet, too many sunsets I haven’t seen….
Madrid this week was one of rediscovery and pure Relaxation. Believe it or not, this is a pretty accurate description of the last five days. No class on Friday and only 1 class on Thursday, the weekend starts Wednesday here, and with the 60 and sunny weather for the last week or so I’m REALLY … Read more
You Get What You Give
I’m not sure that I will even be able to do justice to the amazing experience that entering a third world, developing country in Africa, was and the enormous impact it has already had on me. Morocco was a combination of mountains & beaches, the poor & simple, dreamers & doers, Muslim & Jewish, Arabic … Read more
Shine On to Something New
Today Madrid, tomorrow Africa. My excitement for my first trip to Morocco can be boiled down to that simple phrase; and the fact that after Africa it’s back to Madrid. This past week had absolutely no structure to it, and although I’m typical freaked out by not having any sort of routine, it was definitely … Read more
There will be time enough to sleep when you’re dead.
The beginning of the third week meant three things for me in Madrid: the end of the painfully dry 2 week intensive language program, the start of an equally dry 3 day orientation, and the chance to use my free time to catch up on some sleep. I think that my decision to make the … Read more
