Stranger in a Strange Land

Germany - Berlin

2007-10-27T03:16:36Z

9 September 2007 Today, we chased a train for the first time, and I discovered that it's not a pleasant experience, running with your bags on, willing a moving vehicle to stop -- and seeing it go on without you. To start at the beginning, Andrew...

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Holland - Amsterdam & The Hague

2007-10-24T04:22:28Z

7 September 2007 I've never gotten dressed and packed so quickly or quietly in my life. I nearly broke a toe with all the moving around on my toes, but it was worth it; Andrew and I got out of the hostel before Virgil had woken or moved a muscle...

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Belgium - Antwerp; Holland - Amsterdam

2007-10-21T08:08:40Z

5 September 2007 I need to start keeping: A) better notes B) better track of money spent. Urk. Today we got up, said goodbye to Megan with the possibility of seeing her again in Amsterdam, and we took the subway to the train station for the la...

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Belgium - Bruges & Brussels

2007-10-19T00:48:28Z

4 September 2007 Rob and Marissa woke me this morning as they were leaving for Bruges; I went back to bed and, like a smart girl, slept through the free breakfast. Once I did actually tumble out of the bunkbed, though, Andrew and I took the subw...

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Belgium - Brussels

2007-10-18T22:23:55Z

3 September 2007 Jo woke us this morning for breakfast (toast and jam and stewed apples and blackberries, oh my!) and I couldn't figure out the shower to save my soul (idiot), and we settled our laptop bags and suitcases into a corner of Marthe's...

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Houston, we have liftoff

2007-10-18T20:12:12Z

My name is Lynne, I'm a college student in the northeastern United States, and I'm studying in London for the semester. Those are the basics. The other important thing to note is that I'm horrifically slow when it comes to doing things that ought...

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