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Mad Kings and Killings (Munich, Part Two)

Posted on 23 May 2012, Wednesday by

So I went to Munich for a date. To defend the ridiculousness of that, Munich was a city I’d wanted to go to anyway and I chose it because of that.  C was flying back from the States to Rome … Continue reading →

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Homesickness

Posted on 8 November 2011, Tuesday by

I was never the kind of kid that got homesick. Summer camp, my grandparent’s house, overnight stays… it never really occurred to me to feel homesick. The first time I felt homesick was in Vietnam, and that was less homesick … Continue reading →

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I Need a Pint

Posted on 14 October 2011, Friday by

At least one. I have spent my week dealing with Accounting, Department of Education, Banks, Flatmates, and an obscene amount of reading on a bit of complicated international law that no one can agree on called non-refoulement. I’ve been ass … Continue reading →

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Sussex & Culture

Posted on 7 October 2011, Friday by

This is Sussex: I live in the newest hall, which is at the very top part of this picture. For scale, it takes me about 15 minutes to walk from my hall to the gym, which is the building in … Continue reading →

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Last Stateside Updates

Posted on 22 September 2011, Thursday by

Time passes differently when you’re among your people – your circle of friends, your family, in your home base. When I’m traveling I try to write a blog entry at least once a week. That’s a lot harder to do … Continue reading →

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The True North strong and free!

Posted on 13 September 2011, Tuesday by

Driving through the United States, even regions allegedly similar to my own, only emphasizes the cultural difference between Urban America and Rural America. In a lot of ways, I have more in common with a middle class Delhi urbanite than … Continue reading →

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A Stateside July

Posted on 7 August 2011, Sunday by

You would think, being largely unemployed, that I would have more time to blog and such things than I did when I was traipsing around the world. Strangely, this is not the case. It’s not that I don’t have my … Continue reading →

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So, Sussex… in Seven Months

Posted on 24 March 2011, Thursday by

So, I didn’t get into Oxford. I suppose that it is telling that all I felt when I read my rejection letter was relief. I really didn’t want to be that much in debt and I knew that I really … Continue reading →

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Love of the Day to Day

Posted on 7 March 2011, Monday by

If I were to write, in detail, about all of my days and my experiences every day, I would probably finish my moleskine this month. My relationship continues to be pretty schizophrenic. A good example of this was the other … Continue reading →

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