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Thu, 17 Jan 2008 | By dc_chick | Views [364]
I seem to have an uncanny ability to find places that are not in the South, but don't seem to know that. For example Southeastern Indiana. I didn't know it was the South until I went to grad school in Richmond IN. And here in Utah, I find myself in a ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By sweeneyo8 | Views [483] | Comments [1]
forget packing, spackling or painting. on my mind is whether or not to get my nose pierced. i wear j.crew, pearls, and madras boat shoes. the riskiest i've been lately with piercings or tattoos is to finally get my second holes done. i'm a whimp . but ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By cwklein | Views [852] | Video
Tags: People
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By moojieturtle | Views [544]
after spending five years in a windowless office working on my PhD and daydreaming about all the things i would get to do once i finally graduated and it seeming like i would never really graduate, i did! since then, i've been busy wrapping up various ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 | By theunit | Views [550] | Comments [2]
So the day has finally arrived. While we have been travelling for about 3 months now the true test starts today. The bags are packed and we leave for the airport in about 2 hours. Our first stop Fiji. we have spent the last couple days trying to get ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 | By anita | Views [822]
It is the evening before classes start, and I realized I had kind of
left my emails up in the air regarding my return home from Ecuador. So
here are the highlights:
So, picking up from my last email...my last 12 days I spent in Quito,
seeing ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 | By kevsinasia | Views [416]
The Basic Idea: January 21st-Feb 20th Bangkok to Chiang Mai. Spend about 2 weeks in northern Thailand, Itenerary TBD. From Northern Thailand we will head into Laos, through the Lao city Huay Xai in northern Loas, then Down The Mekong into Vientiane, ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 | By crjcarrie | Views [615]
The first stop in my 2008 adventure was Hawaii. After a long and boring overnight flight to Honolulu via Sydney we arrived at 7am in the morning on the 4th of January. After dropping my bags at the Hostelling International Waikiki, I proceeded to find ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 | By aurora158 | Views [538]
So, I suppose there aren't many exciting details to reveal in this first blog, since I'm still in my hometown of Merced, California (don't ever include this place in your itinerary, people!). The work right now is all the preparatory stuff. I'm going ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By rprip | Views [511]
I am glad to be home. There is no place like home. Let's find out how long I say this for. The first thing I did when I got home was unpack, do laundry, and shower. The next thing I did was order Dominoes Pizza. It's been four months since I"... Read more >
Tags: Snow
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By cwklein | Views [1006]
Beta
Theta Pi Sponsorship
Sent out over 300 emails today to my
fellow Beta Theta Pi alumni brothers! It was a relief when the mail failure delivery
messages stopped at 67, meaning I successfully sent about 200. I am
thankful that ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By sweeneyo8 | Views [483]
so my mom has decided to pay me to paint our house for the last two weeks i'm here. that works for me... but why bother painting for two weeks? funny you should ask because it seems now that instead of just packing suitcases, i'll be packing boxes before ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By weissfamily | Views [465]
It's less than a month til we leave, and we are busy with preparations. The kids are, shall we say, less than excited about the trip. It's understandable given they are thinking about leaving their best friends, a school they love, skateboarding, favorite ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 | By sweeneyo8 | Views [477]
well the nervous factor is definitely kicking in, but what what comes with it is the happy factor. i'm getting seriously excited about leaving - minus having to check out of the sweeney hostel and a huge comfortable bed with my boyfriend; a sweet closet ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 | By thatguy2183 | Views [274]
The pain in my arms from the five immunizations I received today was the true wake up call for our immanent departure on our four month expedition in less than three weeks! I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I am!! If any of you want to meet ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
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