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Cultural Immersion, Part II.
Back on my mission to check out London during my 5-week break! Check one: British Museum!Continue reading «Cultural Immersion, Part II.» Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged Avenue Q Musical, British Museum, Curzon, England, Explore, Family, Hyde Park, London, Museums, National Science Museum, Photos, Prime Meridian, Sightseeing, the Wolseley, Tower Bridge, Traveling, UK, V&A Museum, vacation
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Last week of my Masters!
Looking forward to my family’s visit and thinking about the ridiculous amount of work I have to get done in the next 10 days!Continue reading «Last week of my Masters!» Continue reading
Posted in Academic Morsels, Family
Tagged europe, Exams, Family, Grad School, Lent Term, London, London School of Economics, LSE, Papers, planning, School, School Work, Sightseeing, Spring Break, Traveling, UK, United Kingdom, University, vacation, Visits, Work
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Beachy Brighton
L & I took a day trip to Brighton and were not disappointed — such a fun, funky town. I guess beach towns are universal. Reviews: Harry Ramsden’s, Brighton Pier, Wall Art.Continue reading «Beachy Brighton» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Banksy, beach, Beach Town, Brighton, Brighton Pier, British, England, europe, Fish & Chips, Sightseeing, Street Art, Train Station, Travel, UK, United Kingdom, vacation, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wall Art
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All Good Things Come to an End…
Term’s almost over & it’s finally hit me…. ugggh. So sad.Continue reading «All Good Things Come to an End…» Continue reading
Posted in Academic Morsels
Tagged Break, Flatmates, Friends, Graduate School, Graduation, Life, London, LSE, Moving, Photos, Summer, Term, University, vacation
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Cumberland Lodge 2010!
Cumberland Lodge 2010!Continue reading «Cumberland Lodge 2010!» Continue reading
Posted in A Place to Lay Your Head, Academic Morsels, England, European Excursions, Travel, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Amartya Sen, Cumberland Lodge, England, europe, Events, Excursions, Grad School, Leisure, Log Frame, London, LSE, Masters, Party, Sightseeing, Students, Training, Travel, UK, vacation, Windsor, Windsor Chapel, Workshop
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The Isle of Calypso
A visit to Homer’s Isle of Calyspo (Gozo)! Reviews: The Azure Window, The Citadella & the Ggantija Temples!Continue reading «The Isle of Calypso» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, European Excursions, Family, Malta, Travel, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Azure Window, Citadella, Family, Ferry Ride, Ggjantija, Gozo, History, Island, Isle of Calypso, Malta, Mediterranean, Megalithic Temples, Mellieha, Photos, Pictures, Sightseeing, Travel, vacation
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My Guide to EasyJet
A guide to navigating the world of EasyJet!Continue reading «My Guide to EasyJet» Continue reading
Posted in European Excursions, Travel, Up, Up & Away!
Tagged Airlines, Airports, Baggage Limits, EasyBus, EasyJet, EasyJet Guide, England, europe, Gatwick, Leisure, Liquids, London, Luggage, Luton, Passport, Prices, Stansted, Travel, Travel Guide, UK, vacation
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a few big smiles in day two of hell.
Lots of work to do but there are a number of lights at the end of the (long) tunnel: Arsenal game, a showing of ‘Wicked’ and a trip to Rome!Continue reading «a few big smiles in day two of hell.» Continue reading
Posted in Academic Morsels
Tagged Apollo Victoria Theatre, Arsenal, England, Football, Grad School, Italy, London, LSE, MSc, Papers, Presentations, Projects, Rome, Trip, UEFA, UK, University, vacation, Wicked
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Hell begins…
Hi, my name is Shannon and I have no life starting…. NOW.Continue reading «Hell begins…» Continue reading
Posted in Academic Morsels
Tagged Essays, LSE, Masters, Presentation, Rome, Social Policy, student, Studies, University, vacation
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Dialed in for Oktoberfest 2009!
Everything is in order for Oktoberfest & I’m getting extremely excited! Germany, here I come!Continue reading «Dialed in for Oktoberfest 2009!» Continue reading



























