“Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.” -Vincent Van Gogh I took a painting and drawing class this term. For…
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Though I’ve spent the past several…
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” -Eleanor Roosevelt This semester,…
My adventures in Austria ended in mid-December. Before I knew it, my bags were packed, my finals were written and my time in Austria was over. Suddenly I was chasing…
Oh, this is terrible. It’s been months since I’ve updated my blog. Months! Why didn’t someone send me an email telling me that I should write or take some photos…
Note: this post is one of my last installments of “catching up” that I need to do for this blog. Hannah and I went to Paris November 22-24, 2013. One…
Note: this post is part of the “catching up” I need to do for this blog. Our day trip to Klosterneuburg was on Oct. 18, 2013. We took an awesome…
I’m not great at planning things in advance. For example, I planned my entire fall break trip about two weeks ahead of time. Not the best idea when you want…
Joleen, Gabe and I went to Munich the last weekend of September with one purpose in mind: Oktoberfest. I’m not sure if Oktoberfest is really a purpose, though. Maybe a…
The first weekend in September was our first weekend where we had no commitments to school, so naturally our whole group decided to jet-set away for our first set of…