Monthly Archives: April 2010

‘Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’

Definitely a quote to live by. Courtesy of Muhammad Ali & Wen Fa.Continue reading «’Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’» Continue reading

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Photoshop Mayhem

Crazy Photoshoppers… double-check your work before going to print!Continue reading «Photoshop Mayhem» Continue reading

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Facebook Cougars.

Cougars puckering their hot pink lips on facebook irritate me.
Unrelated to traveling or anything scholarly… except for (maybe) the fact that I’m putting off scholarly activity to write this blog post.Continue reading «Facebook Cougars.» Continue reading

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You Know You’re a Grad Student When…

You know you’re a grad student when… This made me laugh so hard I almost wet my pants! It’s bizarrely accurate! Continue reading «You Know You’re a Grad Student When…» Continue reading

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Just a dream? The highlight reel from our Eurotrip

Remembering the amazingness that was the last two weeks and trying to figure out which pics will make it to 8 x 10 status!Continue reading «Just a dream? The highlight reel from our Eurotrip» Continue reading

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Amsterdam to London

Au revoir, Europe! Saying goodbye to Amsterdam and goodbye to the fam.Continue reading «Amsterdam to London» Continue reading

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Amsterdamming it up!

Such a packed day in Amsterdam: a canal bus cruise, new piercings, exploring the Red Light District, consuming disgusting amounts of ‘Manneken Pis’ (mainly Tiffany) and listening to musicians near Centraal Station.Continue reading «Amsterdamming it up!» Continue reading

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Welcome to Amsterdam!

First half-day in Amsterdam — good way to kick it off!Continue reading «Welcome to Amsterdam!» Continue reading

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Happy Easter from Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands!

Last morning in Paris; en route to the Netherlands!Continue reading «Happy Easter from Paris, Belgium and the Netherlands!» Continue reading

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Sacre Couer, Quartier Latin, Notre Dame and Parisian Cuisine!

Last full day in Paris… loving on Parisian cuisine!Continue reading «Sacre Couer, Quartier Latin, Notre Dame and Parisian Cuisine!» Continue reading

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