a blog of writing and wandering
To be quite honest, I don't know how to begin this post. Should I tell you about flying into London and busing to Oxford? I won't waste time discussing the orientation sessions I've sat in all week - as necessary as they are, I want to instead show you the highlights of these last few…
Somehow it is always difficult to summon the words to adequately describe a trip, an experience, a life-changing event. Perhaps that's why I take photographs, to capture the moments, the colors, the vibrant life of a place and time. Yet because this was a class trip, an English class trip, I have a journal chock…
- A short history lesson - During World War II, Philadelphia was a major center for fuel and weapons manufacturing. By going up the Delaware Bay, the Axis powers could have taken the city with it's valuable commodities. The United States, in anticipation of such an attack, built 11 watchtowers, an equal distance apart, in…
Firstly, I'd like to apologize for the image-heavy post. It was extremely difficult to decide which photos would go on the blog, since I have about thirty gorgeous ones from this morning. As you may have guessed, I'm on vacation. I think this is one of the first times since I graduated that I've been…
Farmgirl Writes 