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Finals & Fun, Day 2! [Day 87]
...the "live tweet" continues...
1:10PM: Just finished my Intercultural Paper - ten minutes over my goal, not too bad! We keep hearing gunshot noises from our tower, and heard them last night, too - took us a little while to figure out it's the moat cracking. Warmer today, with some rain (stop washing away my pretty snow!).
6:54: Just finished watching the lovely video (The ...
Finals & Fun, Day 1! [Day 86]
... the scenes from A Doll's House and those from A Zoo Story (which is by Edward Albee and now I must read it)! I am constantly impressed by the talent of my fellow Emersonians. Currently sitting on my favorite stair in our staircase, the one right above the second (upper) light with the arrowslit to my right. It's quite cold, as usual, but I hopefully won't be here longer than it takes to get me on the fourth page of my Intercultural essay!
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Well, It's a Winter Wonderland [Day 85]
... walked around the castle and then to New Well for some snow admiration and shopping. The afternoon was 1914 study group in Barbetta, dinner, more studying, then 9:30 snacks in Sophie's. Dojna snuck in, dropped off oranges, apple slices (GOOD apple slices, too, not what they have in the dining hall), and a heavenly thing called sugar bread.
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Short Week Number 2 [Days 75, 76, & 77]
... got special points for best dancer. At the end of the evening, they announced the House Cup winner. Hagelslag came in 3rd with 328 points (YAY not last). Stroopwafel won overall with 405 points, and to be honest I was happy that Dojna's house won.
After that was American Night. I ended up staying until close - first time I've done that, although I've come close before. It was a fun night, although a bit ...
Early Mornings, Explorations, & Evening Fun[Day 3]
... to close the doors to the back "drawbridge" because all these tourists showed up xD When Alex got out of her drug and alcohol session, she, Paul, David, and I went biking around Old Well. Well, David walked. But it was a nice leisurely ride, with lots of photos stops. We somehow ran into something like the evening traffic - we kept getting almost run over by masses of adults on bikes. (On a side note, I found a sign pointing towards "Wellerlooi" down by ...