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Goodbye Ukraine
... roads. Driving on the smaller, narrower roads was fine since trafic wasnt as heavy, there were hardly any trucks and the pavement was mostly quite good. Eventually the sun began to set... since we were in the midst of sunflower and wheat fields, Michael was convinced that wild camping would be the way to go. I was a bit (to say the least) sketched out at first, but in retrospect the spot that we found was perfect, and in the future i will be less whimpy about camping in the wild. ...
Kharkiv: Of good "Inspektors" and "bad boyz"
... the forces.
I decided to take one for the team and went head to head with these guys on shots... My only way to survive the night was to eat everything that was shoved in front of me, and that was plenty. It included delicacies such as pilaf, "Wildschwein" from a jar (of course personally killed) homegrown tomatoes etc. These guys were great fun and there was lots of vodka induced laughter. The next morning is another matter though ;)
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Balling in Kharkov...beat that Kanye!
... All of their photos have to be perfect and make them look amazing. On my vkontakte I have a picture with me sticking my tongue because in all honesty smiling for every picture gets old after a while. Anyways, one of Masha's friends commented about it looking like my tongue was falling out of my mouth because it is so unheard of for girls or anyone for that matter to do that. Well, I'll tell you what Ukraine, you have a rude ...
From Kharkov with love
... success! The first success
of the day!
Wednesday was a significantly better day I'm happy to report. We had another Russian Language class. We've been going over the accusative case, which is good because I can surely use all of the review. I also brought my grammar book from home so I'm going to start from the beginning and review everything again. When I got home on Wednesday I had a crazy
cleaning marathon. I ...
Teeth chattering in Ukraine :)
... has a little cafe where you can buy pastries, fruit, juice, tea, coffee, and other snacks. It is really cool because we have a ten minute break in each of our four hour classes, so we will go get tea and something to eat. The tea is especially helpful because the university is so large that it is hard for them to heat it. Sometimes I wear my coat in class.
5) The university and practically everywhere you go has coat checks and bag checks. They ...