Britishisms: These are a few of the things(not minding the incomprehesible pronunciation) that I have found get lost in translation here. This includes regional slang and random things i associate with backhome These will be displayed in pairs with the American titl first followed by what teh British call it. Chips-Crisps French Fries-Chips Trash/junk-rubbish slow down - kill speed yield-give way walmart-TESCO Milky way- MARS 3 musketeers-milky way ba...

Rome RecapJune 13-17More detail to come...June 13Took our first test today and then ate, rode our bikes home and then rode to the train station in cambridge. Today was soo hot and I was definately glowing like a pig by the time I arrived at the station. We bought round trip tickets to Stansted, the nearest airport to cambridge, also the nearest servicer of Ryanir(discount airline). Our flight left at 5:30. and we arrived in Rome at 8:30. a 2 hour flight but you h...

So, I am really behind on blogging. However I dont feel like writing in retrospect anymore for now. I want to comment n today, a pretty normal day to give you nice idea of wht I am doing here. Well Today was monday. We got our first tests back today. We took the test on Wednesday and then I flew out to Rome with 11/17 of our group memebers. We got back Sunday afternoon. Rome was lovely but I shall not go into it now...too much typing required. Last nigh...

Alright here is what I did in Madrid in a nutshell may 25 we finally got to madrid after a freaking 14 hour long train ride from paris around 11 am. We found our way o our hostel, MAD hostel, dropped off our bags and walked arund while we waited to check in at noon. We went to a Plaza nearby and at at La Suiza a really local bakery and bar. Rebecca and I split a plate od some spicy sausage, not chorizo but similar, and had that with cokes and bread. Here th...

May 24 Today was the last day sent in Paris. Rebecca and I packed our stuff ate breakfast and checked out of the hostal at 11 am. We then went to the Louve, which was a aweome thing to do since we were able to check our packs at the front desk for free and enjoy the immense collection of art there. Rebecca had seen the Da Vinci Code so she really liked all the pyramids and things, I in ignorance agreed that they looked pretty. I saw some sweet statues od nci...