Monthly Archives: September, 2013
Cheese and run
I think I mentioned that recently upon jogging/walking through Hyde Park, I saw a group of people that looked like they could be runners. Sure enough, someone mentioned that the weekly 5k Park Run had just taken place, which I was told about before coming here. I was peeved that I had forgotten about it and not …
So Bloody Knackered
Two nights ago (Friday, September 20), I mentioned in a Facebook status update that I was “so bloody knackered” (British slang for “very tired”). It’s one thing to be very tired in the library (where I spend a lot of time now because my computer problems still haven’t been solved), but it’s another thing to …
First Week of Class
I’ve been in England for a little more than a week and half, but only in the last couple of days have I started what I really came here for: my master’s in Responsible Tourism Management. Our lessons started two days ago (Wednesday, September 18), so I’ve essentially been getting a feel for what each …
Keep Calm and Curry On!
You may know that British food doesn’t exactly have the reputation for being the world’s most delicious cuisine. I can’t say it’s my favourite cuisine as when I think of British food, fish and chips is the first thing that comes to mind. And I’ve stopped eating fish (Although the first time I ate fish …
There’s a party goin’ on right here!
Last night (Friday, Saturday 13), upon walking home from an evening at the pub with some coursemates, I thought it would be a quiet night at the flat and I’d be in bed around 10:30 p.m. (I know, it’s crazy to willingly go to bed at 10:30 p.m. on a Friday night). Well, upon arriving …
York, freaking out and information overload
First, my computer has decided to act up. I thought it might be dead. Unfortunately, my warranty expires tomorrow (September 12), and it can’t be extended (I’ve had it since 2008). But to make a long story short (and I don’t want spend a lot of time talking about my computer issues), I may to …
Getting Pounded 
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