Encounter on the Bus Part III
Previously on Encounter on the Bus... "I’ll make you a deal: I’ll get off at this next stop. You have three hours from then to turn...
IS THIS REAL LIFE and Other Questions I Asked Myself During My Weekend Trip to Europe
As I sit here writing this in my bed after having eaten a bowl of cereal with maybe expired-maybe not expired milk, I am still in utter...
Race and International Travel: Does It Really Matter?
Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room...? Jack's Mannequin Wouldn't it be nice to live in a post-racial society? A "color-blind"...
Encounter on the Bus Part II
Previously on Encounter on the Bus Part I: “I’m done playing this silly little game where you pretend not to know, and I pretend not to...
DON'T THROW AWAY MY BROWN FOUNDATION and Other Adventures in London
Cities have captivated me since I was thirteen years old and I first took the subway in Washington DC. They're big, they're busy, they're...
To Celebrate is Up for Debate
As a kid I celebrated Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Day, New Year's Eve and Day, Thanksgiving, Fourth of July, Easter, my...
The Right to Roam
In Scotland, you have "the right to roam the land" and explore. I sincerely hope that as an American, I have the right to do the same...
Terror.
Let me get real with you guys for a moment: I've had a tough week. I'm tired. Jet lag is still upon me. I've been homesick a little bit,...
Encounter on the Bus
This brief encounter was written as an assignment for a short stories course taken abroad at the University of Stirling in Scotland. She...
The Birthplace of Harry Potter!
In just a week's time, I've explored three cities, conquered two incredible feats, and had probably one good night's rest. I'm dreaming...
