Last night, the Philadelphia Phillies, for the second consecutive year, clinched the National League Championship and are advancing to the World Series!! WOOOOOO!!! Last night was awesome! Everyone ran out to Broad Street, yelling, lighting fireworks, rioting…you name it! It’s one of the best feelings in the world — everyone around you feeling great and [...]
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Philadelphia Phillies are going to the World Series…again!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Broad Street, National League Championship, Philadelphia, phillies, riots, Temple Football, World Series on October 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Homecoming 2009!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Fat Lip, homecoming, Sum 41, Temple University on October 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This week is Temple’s annual Homecoming Week. It should be a lot of fun! Each year, different offices all over campus decorate desks, lobbies, and walls with Temple stuff for a decoration contest. Last year, the Welcome Center (where I work) was a winner!! I always look forward to helping out because I love Temple [...]
Senior Year Already?! Time flies…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Middlebury, Temple University, Temple University Diamond Marching Band on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I can’t believe I’m already a few weeks into my senior year of college! I remember starting as a freshman like it was yesterday. I also still can’t believe I’m in the US and not in France I’m starting to apply to grad school in just a couple of weeks — I am [...]
Praha, Česká Republika!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Astronomical Clock, Bohemia, Charles Bridge, crystal, Czech Republic, koruns, Langoše, Obama, Old Town Square, Prague, Prague Castle, Praha, pub crawl, Saint Vitus' Cathedral, trdlo, Tyn Church, Česká Republika, česká on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This past weekend I went to Prague with 2 of my roommates, Krystal and Kassie, and it was AWESOME! It was my first time in Eastern Europe and my first time being in another country that didn’t use Euros as their currency! We flew in on Friday night and checked into our hostel which was [...]
Beaucoup de choses! (Many Things!)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged American Cemetery, Battle of Hastings, Bayeux Tapestry, bones, Camille Saint-Saëns, Catacombs, Champagne, Charles Baudelaire, Cimetière du Montparnasse, Clovis, Gates of Hell, gnomon, Gold Beach, Jean-Paul Saratre, Les Invalides, Marais, Merovingian Dynasty, Napoleon, Normandie, Omaha Beach, Picasso, Pointe du Hoc, Reims, Rodin, Saint Sulpice, Samuel Beckett, Saving Private Ryan, Simone de Beauvoir, skeletons, The Kiss, The Thinker, Vranken-Pommery on March 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Salut tout le monde!!! Haven’t updated in quite some time, so I shall fill you all in now!
First things first. Just a forewarning, actually: I visited a lot of cemeteries/cathedrals/museums so there will be many pictures of all those! Hopefully you’ll find them interesting
Two weekends ago, I went to Reims, which is about [...]
Première Semaine à Paris
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bordeaux, Eiffel Tower, Emile Zola, English, france, French, GSE, language, les noces rebelles, manifestations, Montmartre, notre dame, Panthéon, Paris, quartier latin, revolutionary road, Rousseau, sacré coeur, Sorbonne, temple, Victor Hugo, Voltaire, watt on February 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve officially been in Paris for a week now! AND I’M LOVING IT!
Let’s see, let’s see..time flies here it seems. I’ve done a lot already and it’s only been a week.
First things first: I finally got my class schedule all set. I technically have 4 classes. I have my grammar class Mon-Fri from 2-4pm, which [...]
de Philadelphie à Paris!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Salut from Paris!!!
I arrived safely in Paris and finally got all settled in! Still a little behind on sleep, but overall, everything is going really well so far Last night, we went on a boat tour of Paris on the Seine. It was gorgeous and the weather was great as well. I did [...]