Well, it seems that after my Mystery Blogger Award post, a few of you showed interest in hearing about my two weeks abroad at Oxford University last summer. I was hoping you would, as I have been meaning to write about my studies and adventures for a while now. This post ought to get the … Continue reading My Oxford Scholastica Summer: Classes, Castles, and (lots of) Coffee
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Oxford Summer School Redemption and My Upcoming European Leisure/Study Trip
*Gasps* Wow. That title was a mouthful. *clears throat* My friends, by now you must be wondering. Last year, during January, I believe (in this little post here), I had announced my acceptance into an English summer school hosted at none other than the esteemed Oxford University. I also said that I was going to … Continue reading Oxford Summer School Redemption and My Upcoming European Leisure/Study Trip
Fear is a Liar
"What do you fear, lady?" Aragorn asked. "A cage," Éowyn said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire." - From The Return of the King, by J.R.R. Tolkien I've never really been one to talk about fear; honestly, I … Continue reading Fear is a Liar
New Year, New Existence
"It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it." - Charlotte Brontë, from Jane Eyre My dear friends, It is the new year. It is officially 2018. It has been for eleven days now. I cannot explain to … Continue reading New Year, New Existence