Bereaved and Blessed

My London Semester Journal I: Thursday, February 8, 1996

November 21, 2018

Thursday, 2-8-96 1:00 AM London 7:00 PM E-Town (2-7-96) Okay, I am home now! Hanging w/ the canoe club at the ULU pub was loads of fun! They are a great group to hang out w/! And… they invited me to a Ball! ☺︎ It is Friday, March 22nd & it is called “Purple’s Ball!” […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Wednesday, February 7, 1996

November 20, 2018

Wednesday, 2-7-96 10:20 PM London 4:20 PM E-Town Well, I am in the ULU pool locker room! I just tried “canoe polo” for the first time! It is lots of fun & harder than it looks! ☺︎ I learned how to paddle to move the boat sideways, to keep from tipping over, to turn rt., […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Monday, February 5, 1996

November 19, 2018

Monday, 2-5-96 12:03 AM London 6:03 PM E-Town (2-4-96) Well, the best of time do usually tend to be those you didn’t plan &/or weren’t expecting… Lori & I decided to go on our first (of many, yet to come, we now believe…) “London Walk!” We took the Central Line tube to St. Paul’s & […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Wednesday, January 31, 1996

November 18, 2018

Wednesday, 1-31-96 11:08 PM London 5:08 PM E-Town Well, after almost a month here in London, I feel pretty nearly where I belong… I was gonna say “pretty nearly perfectly happy,” to quote Anne of Green Gables… but what is perfect?! Well, I went to the Canoe Polo trials & decided not to try out […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Tuesday, January 30, 1996

November 14, 2018

Tuesday, 1-30-96 8:25 PM London 2:25 PM E-Town I am so stoked right now! (figuratively speaking…) I just spoke w/ Laura a member of ULU’s Ladies Canoe (Kayak) Polo Team! She is meeting me in front of ULU tomorrow night at 8:20 PM & then I will go w/ her to the Canoe Polo trials […]

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My London Semester Journal I: Monday, January 29, 1996

November 13, 2018

Monday, 1-29-96 10:49 PM London 4:49 PM E-Town Big news of the day: Debbie & Alex are coming to visit from Feb. 8th – 11th! Yippee! Who says God doesn’t answer prayers??? I was walking home from the tube this afternoon w/ out a trace of spring in my step… I felt worn-out & homesick […]