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Midterms and an interview
... and non-profit organization that helps women. The director of my program got in touch with them and they scheduled and interview with the 2 of us today.
Today I had naturaleza which went well. It is a very strange class. We don't really learn anything useful. My english group is usually from 3:15-4:15. However, today I had to leave at 3:30 with the director to go to the interview. So this weekend I emailed the 2 girls ...
The Epic Battle: Barcelona vs Dodge
During my travels through Italy I kept saying to myself, "Man, I can't wait for Barcelona!" Despite the fact that my body betrayed me, it lived up to all of the hype. I decided to write down a list of things that stand out the most from my weeklong stay in Barca. -The clubs were insane. Not necessarily the size or music or expensive drinks, but the atmosphere. People in Barcelona know how to party. People who go out at 11 are kind of looked at ...
Dissent
... pick a side - I do feel for what people are feeling frustrated about, but I'm not here to offer solutions.
Blitzing through the city's famous buildings and areas didn't give me much feeling beyond the usual big city, especially when seeing everything without knowing its historical context, but again, my favourite time came from getting lost in the old neighbourhoods. After being stuck behind a church procession due to some saint's holiday, I wandered ...
Okupas
... I had her phone number, no phone, and, well, no address to look for. Just the name of a bus stop in Madrid. I found a payphone and...hallelujah she picked up! In five minutes I was face to face with an incredibly cool girl and in 10 we were on a park bench enjoying a beer together, watching the sunset fall over Madrid.
Vani and her boyfriend Ruben are such amazing people!!! They took me to ...
Hola de Madrid!
... t exactly study every day all those years ago), but have been issued with a student card and everything.....next thing you know, I'll be choking on Pot Noodles and rioting.......oops sorry, protesting in London! The lectures are challenging as they are conducted entirely in Spanish, with no fall back to English at all as well as lots of homework, but I am reliably informed that this method of learning is tried and tested, and it certainly feels as though I am able ...