This morning we set off for Glasgow, in which we got to use our Britrail passes for the first time. In the train station before we left,… Read more “6/17 Teatime and Tombstones”
Category: Scotland
6/16 Wonderment
In the morning we had class again. The highlight of the class for me was Emily’s rap that we worked on the night before. I was very… Read more “6/16 Wonderment”
6/15 Highlands Day Three: Woodland Wonders and Stirling Silver
We had a good breakfast in Oban then headed out for the last day of our Highland adventure. Our first stop was in Glencoe, which is a… Read more “6/15 Highlands Day Three: Woodland Wonders and Stirling Silver”
6/14 Highlands Day Two: Attack of the Killer Midges
The second day of the Highlands adventure began with a breakfast equally impressive as the dinner the previous night. After eating breakfast we headed back out into… Read more “6/14 Highlands Day Two: Attack of the Killer Midges”
6/13 Highlands Day One: Spooks in St. Andrews
We set off into the Scottish Highlands after breakfast and loaded up onto a bus. Our driver, Jimmy, seemed very knowledgeable about Scotland and was a damn… Read more “6/13 Highlands Day One: Spooks in St. Andrews”
6/12 Edinburgh Castle
We had our first class meeting this morning. It was interesting to see the presentations from the literature class and to hear the ideas from the media… Read more “6/12 Edinburgh Castle”
6/11 The Grand Tour
After much needed rest I felt much better the second day. The breakfast selection in the cafeteria was quite interesting. There were various items that I had… Read more “6/11 The Grand Tour”
6/9 and 6/10 Heading to Scotland
Murphy’s Law states, “Whatever can go wrong will go wrong, and at the worst possible time, in the worst possible way.” This was the case with me… Read more “6/9 and 6/10 Heading to Scotland”