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My House… is a very very very lovely house
I’m all moved in and almost settled into my new English home with my English housemates ready to live my English life. I am living with two girls, Cat and Ele, and an Irish guy, James. They are all...
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J.O.B.
I got a job. It’s taking some getting used to, but I have a job that is pretty fun and very flexible hours. What I mean by getting used to is that just over 1 year ago I graduated with a BS in...
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Commuting Through England
Yesterday was my first commuter trip out of Nottingham as a [wanna be] British person. I registered for a conference directed towards students interested in the media industry that was held at...
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Visitors
The most exciting aspect of moving to England is having visitors! (with college binge drinking in second place of course!) And the best visitors are the family you miss the most! Last week my mom and...
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Diving from the sky
Aunt Jane emailed me the other day to inform me my cousins wanted to skydive this summer when I get home. When she said that herself, my dad, uncle and some cousins wanted to go skydiving this summer...
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Male Excuse
Is being a male an excuse for being untidy? It seems so… I live with two other girls and a guy. This is the first time I have lived with more then one person and I am appalled at how quickly the house...
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Yogi Liz
Long time to type… I’m in London at the moment, as many of you know. As part of my course requirement, I am completing a two-week work placement at YOGA Magazine. The work placement is going well, a...
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OD
I went shopping in Wilkinson’s today to get a few items for my upcoming trip. I went to the counter with some plasters, soap and three packs of painkillers (16 pills each) – two aspirin, one...
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Pants, Grips and Quiffs—Oh my!!
NTU Dance Society presents… EXPOSED: Walk the Red Carpet… …was the title of our semester performance. It included a bit of tumbling, a bit of bumpin’ n grindin’ and some very creative choreography all...
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Coast to Coast
We made it—we returned from our trip across England. It took us 18 days to return of which we walked for 15. We took one day off for relaxation in Kirkby Stephan. It was an amazing experience and I had...
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In London depressed or is the gap too big?
One of my first visits to London was Spring Break ’03. It beat any wet and sandy adventure MTV had to offer – I backpacked through Europe. Sarah and I had travelled down to spend the night before...
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Start spreading the news…
Today I write to you today from a state of pure bliss as I sit at my desk on my lunch break eating a meal I have only dreamed about since moving to England… NY Pizza! I pass the little cafe everyday on...
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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and all that jazz
Happy Holidays everyone! I imagine you are all back to the grind… unless you are in America and never left the grind. I missed seeing you all and being with the family this year. But Christmas in...
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I'm leaving on a jet plane… hopefully, maybe, sooner or later
January 31st I am heading back to the good ol’ U.S. of A. Although it is against my will and I am being forced to leave due to the difficulty of sorting out a new visa while being here, I am quite...
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I'm flying the virgin…
BA is on strike! My flight was cancelled! …But within minutes the wonderful people at STATravel.co.uk were to my aid transfering me to a Virgin flight. Flying with the Virgin wasn’t my first choice but...
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Terrorist SnowBombs
Story relayed by Azzy’s mom/mum regarding the snow in England: “I was listening to the BBC…it was a few inches and it was like a white out had occurred. Someone texted in saying terrorist didn’t need...
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A New Year
It has been quite a while since the last time I wrote… almost a year actually. Wow!! Apparently ‘New York Minutes’ do fly by a lot faster… I am very aware my correspondence has been slacking recently....
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Travel Writing Contest—2nd Place Winner!!
(May 12, 2008) The article mentioned below is up for reading… (not very exciting if it doesn’t relate to you personally!) Study at Nottingham University in England: Tips from a Study Abroad Graduate...
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British Beach
Only the British find it just as enjoyable to re-create natural experiences such as beaches and ski slopes for enjoyment… Nottingham brings the beach to locals with riviera development – Times Online...
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Patterdale comes to Long Island
I’m in the paper! Well, not me… but my photo. In the summer of 2006, I ventured across Northern England along Wainwright’s Coast to Coast trail. My partner and I spent 3 week hiking across hills,...
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