Posted on March 26, 2009 by Alyssa Berthiaume
My friend Ryan and I decided to head to Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach for a round of drinks and one last hoorah before spring break came to a close and it was time to treck back to cold Ohio.
Sporting sunburns and an air of relaxation, we headed to Celebrity Circle, a corner [...]
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Posted on March 20, 2009 by Pat Millhoff
Today is my last day in Panajachel. I had all that test anxiety for nothing. There wasn’t a test. But it was better that I thought there was because it made me really study. I did learn an amazing amount and think everyone should try this.
I have some random thoughts.
We walked to a park with [...]
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Posted on March 19, 2009 by Pat Millhoff
I hadn´t really thought about the fact that I would take a test at the end of my week in Spanish school. But tomorrow is the big day. Actually, it has been good to be a student. It makes me remember what it is like to really study and learn something new.
Yesterday I sat down [...]
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Posted on March 16, 2009 by Pat Millhoff
I arrived here in Panajachel after a terrible bus ride up and down the curvy road from the capital. I have never been carsick in my life but thought this might be the first time. I made it without getting sick and was very proud of myself.
This town is very busy. There were a lot [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2009 by Pat Millhoff
As some of you know, I am in Guatemala for a week. I arrived last night around ten and came in a shuttle through dark, deserted streets to my hostel. From the street it looked like a garage or warehouse. You can’t tell from the street that anything you would want to go in is [...]
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