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Just Around the River Bend
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsAs a part of the program here in Namibia, we are allotted one week of travel on our own. Our group here did a variety of things including visiting Victoria... -
Living large in Vienna! (Part III)
Posted on October 25, 2011 | No CommentsAnd the Vienna saga continues with Part III! If you missed Part II or Part I, you can find them at these links! After our failed visit to the United... -
Lions, Zebras, and Rhinos… oh my!!
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the many things that I have learned while being here in Namibia is realizing how skewed my perceptions of Africa were and how people at home still have... -
My new family
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the things that drew me to this program was the homestay aspect. I have already told you that I have stayed with two families, one in Johannesburg, South... -
Life
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsSince the last time I posted, I haven’t really done much exciting traveling. I know, disappointing, but it’s only been a week or so.. But this gives me a chance... -
Living large in Vienna! (Part II)
Posted on October 22, 2011 | No CommentsSo you are all probably saying to yourselves right now, “Long time no post! What in the world have you been up to, Jake? We’re all waiting on the edge... -
Living large in Vienna!
Posted on October 19, 2011 | No CommentsWith the end of our five-week intensive German course came a small, one-week break prior to the start of the semester this week Monday. So, we had the last-minute idea... -
Catch up part 2: Weekend excursion and field trips to Stuttgart!
Posted on October 17, 2011 | No CommentsOkay, now that I am back from my five-day trip to Vienna (blog to come!) I can finally continue to play blog entry catch up. On Friday September 30th, I... -
Ketchup
Posted on October 14, 2011 | No CommentsWhat did the mommy tomato say to the baby tomato when he fell behind? …Ketchup! So since I haven’t posted in a while, I thought I’d play a little “ketchup”... -
Catch up blog Part 1 of 2! Hiking to Würmlingen / Bodensee Class Trip
Posted on October 11, 2011 | No CommentsAs of last Friday, our five-week intensive German course is finished. Now that I’m done studying everything there is to know about German grammar, I finally have some time to...