Tag Archives: United Kingdom

mp3 successes

So I plugged in my mp3 player and was surprised by how easily I was able to repair what I thought was a problem.  I am ridiculously pleased with this mp3 player – I bought it shortly before we left … Continue reading

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treadwheels

In England and elsewhere, early versions of treadmills, known as treadwheels, were used as a form of punishment for prisoners. It’s very weird, but I’m fascinated by these early forms of punishment and the significance they represented in their cultures. … Continue reading

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life is so crazy, and i have so much to do

I have tons of work to do, unpacking my stories from England, sorting through the photographs, watermarking photos, and posting them all on here. But if that’s not enough, I’m getting attacked from every other corner too.   I’ll probably … Continue reading

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the down-lo on my trip to England

Hi guys.  I was packing this afternoon, but it’s kinda driving me crazy right now so I am taking a short break. I was planning to spend the whole afternoon wrapping up stuff on the computer, but the storm I … Continue reading

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luggage

Most of you know that I am leaving soon for the United Kingdom.  I have this amazing opportunity to basically do a historical tour of Britain, Ireland, and Scotland.  I am beyond excited.  I love traveling, and I especially love … Continue reading

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camera conundrums

I had the realization today that I think I would like to get a nicer camera. I have a small point and shoot. It’s serviceable – until now it has done everything I needed. However, in one month I will … Continue reading

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vacations

This summer my family will be going to the UK. I’m super excited about it. It’s not one of those luxury vacations but it will still be a lot of fun. I’ve been overseas four times – two vacations to … Continue reading

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