2018-04-25
So here I am, back to Colombia, trying to put into blogs the last eight months of my life. This has proven to be an extremely hard task as while I try to adapt to my new life in a country that doesn’t quite feel like my own anymore every time I think of Brazil...
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2018-04-23
The reverse culture shock is a very strange and very real thing. I am on a bus, looking through my window, and taking in the vast redwood forests in California. My mind is still in Brazil. My hand is fidgeting with the cap of my water bottle. I am thinking about taking a shower, rinsing...
Read More2018-04-18
I realised that despite my "profound observations" during my stay in India, I never got around to explaining the simple things; my daily routine. I never once explained this to parents, nor close friends mainly because I was constantly overwhelmed by new things and the obscurity of those things until eventually they became normal to...
Read More2018-04-17
Dear Mum and Dad, My hair is longer and my skin darker. My family has expanded, stretching from America, England, Australia and Brazil. I have friends who speak several languages, who have grown up in the Middle East, South America, and Europe. I have argued, agreed and changed. I learned how to cook rice...
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2018-04-17
So 8 months have passed, and I’m currently writing this blog out of Curaçao and not Senegal anymore. It’s been around 2 weeks since we left and it still doesn’t feel real. Because of this I made a short list with things I miss about Senegal (In no way is it in order of what...
Read More2018-04-15
Came home family already arguing. Bringing my stuff away all I here is shouts. I just wanna be alone, but I can’t the noise is to much but I’m not giving up. I have to relive stress but I have to hold mine in. Looks like I might get kicked out it’s not even there...
Read More2018-04-13
My Gap Year i[vc_video link=’https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LveuFrKSjWg&feature=youtu.be’]n Senegal Throughout this year I’ve taken many videos of my experience in country and would like to be able to share just a small portion of my time in Senegal. Please enjoy!!
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