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Monthly Archive for June, 2009

That’s what the sign said at Greenwich.
A few friends and I ventured on a day trip this past Saturday, and I have to say it’s one of my favorite places I’ve been so far. Other than the Prime Meridian, I wasn’t really sure what to expect when I got there… but a few Londoners I [...]

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Sorry!

I haven’t been able to post a blog for the past few days because of issues with my laptop. I’m currently at City University working on my 20 page paper, but I should be able to give an update tomorrow

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Ohh we’re halfway there!

not-so-subtle Bon Jovi reference…
Now that I’ve reached the halfway point of my London adventure, I’ve had a lot of mixed feelings. On one hand, I’m realizing how much there is still yet to do and how little time I have left. I thought about going on a weekend trip to Amsterdam or Barcelona, but on [...]

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Happy Birthday Ralph!

This evening I got to experience a little bit of life in London outside the main part of the city. Paul, one of the owners of 3 fish, was throwing a birthday party for his son and I was lucky enough to be able to tag along with some of the guys from work. Paul [...]

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Bears, Nudity, and Frisbee

Need I say more? Those three words sum up the highlights of my weekend.
Bears- So I’m sitting in the tube station waiting for the next train when I find myself looking at the ads on the walls. To my surprise, there was actually an ad for visitpa.com encouraging tourism to Pennsylvania. Having lived in Pa [...]

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Tube Strike

Wednesday of this week was probably one of the craziest days I’ve experienced since I’ve been here so far. Just when I became very comfortable with the tube and navigating around the city, the tube workers went on strike. Ah! Instead of my regular 45 min tube/walking commute to work, I had to figure out [...]

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A Taste of London

I love food. So naturally, one of my biggest fears about coming to London was what I would be eating. Of all the countries in Europe, England is not exactly known for its food. I had been warned that it would be bland, and a tuna sandwich here would be very different from one at [...]

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9 to 5.. or in this case, 10-6

Working at 3 fish this week has absolutely confirmed that this is what I want to do with my life. I was surprised by how much responsibility I was given upon my arrival as an intern. In just a few days, I have created an illustration that was sent to a client for an initial [...]

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