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Turistas
... I popped in my custom-made earplugs that block out almost anything, and could still hear the little monster clear as day. Of course, when she wasn't yelling for her father, she was whining and crying. I'm not too ashamed to admit that I started contemplating homicidal thoughts, and wondered if anybody in the carriage would really miss the child if I tossed her out the window, into the Valencian night. Probably not.
I tried to ...
La Vida Cotidiana de Granada (Daily Life)
... to get to know more people in my program instead of just the people I had been hanging out with thus far.
CEGRI is definitely a very interesting school. Only the people in our program attend, which is about 57 of us. It is basically a house transformed into a university on a little street in Granada, complete with a center patio (and fountain!), small computer lab, small library, and only 3 classrooms upstairs. The teachers make copies in the hallway upstairs and students often ...
I´M ON A BUS!
... very interesting and beautiful, but having to deal with the crowds again was a bit overwhelming after the solitude of Quentar.
On our third day we tried to go snowboarding at Sierra Nevada but missed the bus by twenty minutes. I was really bummed, but all was not lost. We went back to Quentar and walked five kilometers (10km there and back) to a really really really high dam jammed between two mountains. Behind the ...
A funky hostel and Aussie tapas night...
... it was covered and shielded us from the rain showers) with rooms on floors around the outside of it. It was a nice break from the usual dingy, squashy and poorly lit hostels to which we’d become rather accustomed. The first night, we just ended up watching some 'Burn Notice’ and ‘Two and a Half Men’ (just American comedies/dramas) on the laptop and going to sleep fairly early. In the morning, we went upstairs to fin our breakfast which was ...
Semana Santa
... well, so we took advantage of that and spent most of our time together outside.
4/4/10
Easter was another beautiful day. Some of my friends were planning on going to church so I figured I might as well go with them. A couple of them had found an Evangelist church a couple months back (since some of them are regular church goers). I’m a Catholic but not a very strict one so I gladly went with them. I thought it would be a fun ...