March 2011
4 posts
Fikas, Falafel, Fromage, Friends!, et BEAUCOUP de...
Amongst the “whirlwind” weeks of my life, this one is rapidly creeping to the top. A week ago, Kayla, Sara & I were sitting in our flat in London in EXTREME study mode as we neared our 2 final exams Thursday afternoon. But before I get to that… Let me just say The final few days in London were amazing weather wise. Kayla’s aunt was in town and we went to the Kensington Palace...
if love be blind, love cannot hit the mark
One minute ago, in real time (it will change before this post ends), it was St. Patrick’s Day. I am a person who centers her life around dates; the day I got accepted to CC (December 24th, 2007), the day I started at NIH (June 2nd, 2010)… I remember days when I met new friends or went to a new place for the first time. My good friend Tom sometimes likes to point it out like a spectacle...
How much does a polar bear weigh??
Tonight, a group of friends and I went to a pub at Imperial College London and after drink number two they challenged me to try out a pick up line. I found a group of men from the college football club and went to try my luck. (Men are ordered by positions they sat around table, clockwise from me)
Katie (waves around at group and puts elbows down on table, clears throat, makes eye...
I love my friends, they are wonderful.
Yes, you! I woke up this morning to a handful nice long emails/messages from friends at school - a few from people I hadn’t heard from since leaving. And in the past week I have skyped with four of my best friends. I needed it, so thank you guys! I’ve been battling a bad bout of food poisoning since Friday in the middle of the night, and today, I think I finally got over the hump....