We got back from Chicago on Saturday and we were off again on Wednesday to learn about a different community, right in our backyard, the Amish. We started the day by eating a sweet treat that is iconic to this area, Rise n’ Roll donuts – a business founded by an Old Order family who … Keep reading »
London Fashion and St. Paul’s Cathedral
For me London and, in general, the continent of Europe has always been known for its sense of fashion and the importance of public appearances for the citizens of all these countries. Today, I visited a shopping center called “One New Change,” which is located on the Bread Street side of town near St. Paul’s … Keep reading »
A Modernist Walking Tour
I would say today started like the rest of the other days, but that would have been a lie. We all got to sleep in an extra couple of hours, which, in my opinion, was very well needed. The focus for today was the author Virginia Woolf and her modernist novel Mrs. Dalloway. After a … Keep reading »
27.02.19 — Day 5 of Tour
We woke up cosily snuggled in our hotel beds; dreams of Canyon de Chelly’s stark yet captivating beauty lingering in our minds. After a filling continental and the necessary caffeine reboots, we hit the bus and were met with a bribed challenge: proper on-beat count offs for the day would result in ice-cream, courtesy of … Keep reading »
