My father recently asked if I thought he would be looked upon more favorably in Europe if he said he wasn’t proud to be an American. I think the statement would be an oversimplification. I doubt that anyone’s nationalistic sentiments are unconditional. Because I have learned of other cultures, because I am ambitious and feel [...]
Archive for February, 2007
On Being American in Europe
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Study Abroad on February 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Rules for Living: London, England
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Study Abroad on February 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Look right, then left, before you cross the street. Pay attention at pedestrian crossings: motorists will stop but you’d better walk fast; they’re still in a hurry. You don’t need to wave, but if you have the urge to flash a peace sign, make sure your palm is facing out or else [...]