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Endings.
December 12, 2009 - I've been waiting and waiting for the right time to write my last entry. I know many people have been anticipating it, a...
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A penny for my thoughts?
November 14, 2009 - Save your penny, my thoughts are always free.
*I've wasted far too much internet this week by watching videos about T...
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Let the countdown begin...
November 09, 2009 - Today is November 10th. Which means I have 10 days left in Cape Town.
I honestly don't know how to feel about this. O...
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The Garden Route
October 31, 2009 - Its been nearly half a month since my last update....so sorry. I'd say I've been busy, but I really haven't. Its been pr...
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learning.
October 18, 2009 - I just put the finishing touches on my final assignment for the semester. Once I turn it in tomorrow morning, I will onl...
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Time passing.
October 15, 2009 - Wow, its been a while.
Mom's time spent in Cape Town was absolutely wonderful. Hence, the lack of posts during the pa...
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Teary eyed and touristy...
October 02, 2009 - At long last, mom has finally reached Cape Town.
I arrived at her (our) hotel last night around 7:45pm, ready to meet...
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Just when you get comfortable...
September 28, 2009 - That's the thing about Africa. It keeps you on your toes. Just when you think you're getting adjusted to the new culture...
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Homesick and homework.
September 20, 2009 - Homework update: 2 of my 3 papers are written. I was on a writing binge this weekend.
Homesick update: I am so homesi...
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Back to reality
September 16, 2009 - I have been back in Cape Town now for 4 days, and as my mosquito bites heal, I have returned to the normal life of class...
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Spring Break African style
September 13, 2009 - Over the past 10 days, I have been on my African spring break, which consisted of a 10 day trip from Johannesburg to Vic...
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..differences...
August 27, 2009 - After a month and a half of living in Cape Town, my list of differences between South Africa and America has grown subst...
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Blogging: (Verb) The act of avoiding work
August 22, 2009 - Today's Sunday, and despite the fact that I'm thousands of miles away from AU, it still is the day of studying. It just...
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Perspective.
August 17, 2009 - During Apartheid thousands of Coloureds and Blacks were forcibly removed from their homes and relocated to townships sur...
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August 12, 2009 - To all of you out there… remember where you come from, and appreciate the diversity of the world around you. Goodness kn...
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S'Africa v. Australia
August 10, 2009 - Not much has happened since my last update on Friday. I’ve slept a whole lot, and done very minimal homework which adds...
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A Relaxing Friday.
August 07, 2009 - Following yesterdays post, and reflection on my lack on independence, right now I am currently sitting at a local cafe c...
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Independence Lost?
August 06, 2009 - There are many things here in Cape Town that I have taken a while to adjust to. However, one thing that I don’t think I’...
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An adventure weekend.
August 03, 2009 - This weekend was quite eventful, packed with a series of events only doable in Cape Town.
After the first week of class...
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Mixed Emotions.
July 28, 2009 - Today was a day of mixed emotions.
I was up around 9 am to register for this semester’s classes, which proved to also f...
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Volunteer Visits.
July 23, 2009 - Today was a cold day. In fact, it was the first day where I actually experienced something that would compare to the win...
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The University of Cape Town
July 18, 2009 - Yesterday we got the chance to see the UCT campus. Incredible. Absolutely incredible. There is the main part of campus,...
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Travels.
July 14, 2009 - Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dakar, Cape Town.
I have never seen such beautiful people as those from Senegal. With skin that l...
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