All tagged 2011

New York, Day 2

The first real day exploring New York is like walking into Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory - so many things to explore and sights to see yet so little time.

New York, Day 1

The first time I went to New York with the Suzanne Middle School Challenger Band and Orchestra, I stayed at the Hilton Hotel on Avenue of the Americas. The hotel was teeming with pandemonium caused by the arrival of hundreds of eight-graders.

Done With Finals!

I'm simply thankful that my last final is a take-home online final considering it's raining cats and dogs outside at the moment. There is nothing worse than taking a final drenched in rain.

Three years and seven months ago, I met my freshman year roommate via Facebook. May 2008 was a time of newfound hope and transition - one month away from leaving high school, bolting from the confines of my hometown, moving out on my own, going to college, and absorbing the college lifestyle.