Hello everyone. So, it's monday almost ten here, about 5 at home. So, I last left off with that I was about to spend the weekend at my friend Jon's to experience the "british family." It was a lot of fun, and I am really glad I went and time permitting am wanting to go back. Friday I met Jon at the tube stop and we took the tube to Charing Cross, and then the overground train to Orpington where he lives. The whole journey took about 45 min. Orpington ...

Hey everyone! So I last updated with what had happened the previous week and ended on Monday just basically doing homework and boring stuff like that. Well mom, you will be proud to know I got a 95 on my first paper, so to answer your question, yes I am going to class and doing homework lol. This past tuesday was just class all day and Wednesday was more class. Our cultures class was interesting because we got to meet Arthur Edwards who is the photographer of...

Hey everyone. Sorry I haven't updated in about a week. The wireless internet is horrible here. So now that I finally can be online for more than about two mintues, I am updating. So my last update was about Stonehenge and Bath (both awesome) and the Thames River Festival (probably the coolest thing we have done so far). so...this past week...nothing too big has happened, or at least that is incrediablly exciting. Monday I ran, did laundry, sorted through pictur...

Hi everyone! Sorry this is being updated so late...everything has been so busy recently. So, the last I updated everyone we had just gone to Westminster Abby which was fantastic. I plan on going back on a sunday for mass (yes mom, shocker lol). But since then (about a week now) a lot has happened, and I have seen a lot of things. Thursday night a bunch of us went out and saw Atonment at the cinema which was fun. The cinema's are fairly similar to the ones in ...

Hey everyone. So it's thursday, and I'm writing about the week thus far. It hasn't been too exciting. Everyone has kinda of settled down, and we arn't going to pubs as much. We are here for three months, so we do have to try and save some money. Classes are going really well. I am really enjoying my british mass media class as well as my politics class. I guess I never thought things were THAT different over here. Yesterday (wednesday) we took a tour of Westmins...