Monthly Archives: June 2010
My iPod Playlist
So when I am walking to language class, or to teach, or on one of one million busses that i travel on my iPod seems to play the same songs over and over again: 1: Take it Off: The Donnas 2: Forever: Chris Brown 3: Stay: Dot Dot Dot 4: Sex on Fire: Kings of [...]
World Cup and Time
So as you all know I am in a European country, and there is this, well let’s call it a thing called the World Cup. Well it’s not called the World Cup here in Bulgaria it’s actually called something else but I just can’t seem to catch its Bulgarian name. Anyhow the world stops where [...]
Hello and Goodbye, and maybe someplace in the Middle
So for the last two or three weeks Angle’s niece Anna Maria has been staying here and yesterday her mother and father came to pick her up and take her back to Sofia and it got me thinking about this trip. It seems to me that the Peace Corps sometimes is nothing but a series [...]
I’m off to Isperih, and my Life is Changing fast
So to my fellow blog readers if you have been following this girls journey through the Peace Corps you would know this past week i have been gone. First I was at my counterpart conference in Vratsa then I went to my site placement in Isperih. A lot of things happened in Vratsa, one being [...]
So, going to Vratsa tomorrow
So I am going to Vratsa tomorrow, and I will find out where I will be for the next two years. This has been the constant drumroll to the last month and a half, and i would have to say that I am very excited and very nervous about this whole endeavor but i know [...]
So a funny thing happened in Plevin today…
So the group of us here went to Plevin and played tourist. We went to the fountains, and to the mosuleum, we figured out where Indiana Jones Trains, in the mouleum in Plevin, it’s fricken awsome. We went to cafees, and i bought a scarf. It was so funny we even had fantastic Chinese food, [...]
I made me some Banitsa yesterday
So my host mom was worried I would get in trouble because I couldn’t do the cooking assignment because I was sick so she had me make banitsa, and wash my underwear by hand, but not at the same time. First you take a huge block of feta and break it up, then you add [...]
Being Ill Away from Home
So in the last almost month I have been layed out ill for two of those weekends. I get an ear and sinus infection and then my stomach decides to make me feel things that I have never felt before, and totally not in the good way. Let me just say it sucks being sick. [...]
Things to Love about Bulgaria that you Will Probably Never See as a Tourist
Ok so I feel like making me a little list of things I really dig about Bulgaria, bare with me I had a stressful day and I need to be reminded of such things… 1: The Soap Operas: OMG! the Turkish Soaps are the best, the mustaches, the guys in jail, what I think are [...]
Now to Up May and Move into June
`So how to sum up May with the Peace Corps, wow I really can’t believe that I have been here for 3 going on 4 weeks. Everything has moved so fast it’s crazy. Now to answer one email question, Rakia is a high-proof alcoholic drink, the best stuff is made at home, and my host [...]
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