Since I have been back from the trip, I have had a mixture of days with nothing scheduled to do, and days with work in the evening, leaving my daytime hours to spend with that in mind. I have been get...Read More
When I lived in North Portland, I frequented a coffee shop that I absolutely loved. I spent entire days there sometimes, working on school stuff or reading or doing nothing productive. I loved that pl...Read More
Tonight is our last here in Europe, at least for a while. The friend of Thomas’s with whom we’re staying made us breakfast and then led us off to see more sights today. We were able to mee...Read More
The last two nights, I’ve had fantastic food and wine. The friend of Thomas’s with whom we’re staying tonight and tomorrow night spoke tonight about re-inventing oneself at different...Read More
Two things I’ve learned about Austrians: 1. They believe that eating or drinking cold food or drinks when the weather is cold will make them sick. The gelato place we visited yesterday is the on...Read More
I don’t know how a person can walk down a cobblestone street in four-inch-high heels, but apparently this is a skill learned by all Austrian women. Not me. I wore my hideous Danskos that squeak ...Read More
I am sitting at the dining room table of the cousin of my boyfriend, here in Vienna, Austria! I flew through Paris, but was not able to see much of the city as I didn’t leave the airport. The we...Read More
I am packed and ready and anxious to get on my flight to Vienna! As far as I can think, I have everything. I’ve been nervous over the past couple of days about traveling itself (I’m not ne...Read More
I don’t know that I’ve ever given much thought to transitioning into a new calendar year. I was so happy to have December 31 off from both of my jobs, so that I could do things that help m...Read More
Looks like I’m going to get to use this as a travel blog as well as a “normal” blog; my boyfriend and I are going to Europe in January! I’m excited.I’ve decided I take ev...Read More
