Category Archives: Egypt
“I’m Actually a Wookie!” The Advantages of Multilingualism
Contrary to popular opinion, it can be to your social advantage to speak in tongues. Errrr… no. Tongues, by which I mean other tongues–as in other languages (where was your brain?). In my life I have found a few excellent benefits … Continue reading
SACRE BLEU! an essay contest!
Hey guys and gals! I need your help. The deadline is fast approaching for the Road Less Traveled Literary Magazine run by my home university and though I want to enter, I have no idea what I should submit. According to … Continue reading
Filed under America, Egypt, France, In Transit
Shop til you…
Aside from monuments, historical sites, and museums, one of the ways you can learn a lot about a place within a compact experience is by going shopping. No, I don’t mean the hunt for that umpteenth pair of pumps or … Continue reading
Filed under Denmark, Egypt, France, Netherlands
Happy Birthday, Oma A!
It’s my grandma’s birthday today! She is a wonderful artist and I wanted to thank her for encouraging all my pursuits by posting a few of the more interesting photos from the past semester.
Filed under Egypt, In Transit
Goodbye, 2011!
I saw out 2010 going to the top of the Empire State building, watching Black Swan a block from Lincoln Center, seeing all of the major department store displays around New York City. Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy’s, Lord … Continue reading
Filed under America, Egypt, France, In Transit, Suburbia
