nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
I took this picture with my GoPro at the end of August off the island of Langkawi on a scuba diving trip. I think it describes the first 1/3 of my senior year perfectly. It may make no sense- but I'd like to look back on this someday, so I'll share anyways. First of all, [...]
*How has it already been half a quarter?? I have been behind on almost everything social media related (not a bad thing) including this blog. To be honest, I'm not feeling as inspired to write about myself and my 'journey' as I was this summer, so I debated not putting any more personal stories or [...]
The final days of my short stay in Malaysia. Part 3/3 Quick Hits: I need to go gokartimg more monkeys are pests Don't make my stupid mistakes, bring modest clothing to a Muslim country Details: The week finished with some excursions and a general feeling of exhaustion. We had the honor of bring invited over for [...]
Part 2/3 of my trip to Malaysia. Here are some of the antics that ensued during the weekend we spend in Langkawi Quick Hits: I stayed at a five star resort for $120 a night Beer was supposed to be cheaper than water, but that was a lie This song played almost constantly in my [...]
There is no way I am going to pack everything that happened in Malaysia into one post! This will be one of three. Excessive? Maybe. Do I care? Not at all. Quick hits: Malaysian airport security is a joke Malaysia is incredibly diverse In two weeks I saw three blondes, one was myself in the [...]
Its been a long and awesome week here in Copenhagen! Quick Hits: I am exhausted every night I can already tell the sun is setting earlier The amount of traveling planned for the next month of my stay is insane I have also overdosed on Lana Del Rays new album (its fantastic) and I have [...]
Some of our oldest family friends moved to Munich when I was about 9. Although we go years between seeing each other, somehow when were all together it seems like not much has changed between us from 2002 to 2017. Grant and I had the pleasure of staying in their home outside of Munich and [...]
My brother and I had the pleasure of traveling through Berlin on this beautiful weekend and are currently enroute to Munich. It wasn't cute, but I completely understand why it was so highly recommended to me for my summer travels. Quick hits: train travel is fun (especially from Berlin to Munich) $48 can get you [...]
Gwen is on a plane somewhere over the Atlantic ocean right now and I already miss her. Within the last three days she was here our appreciation for Copenhagen reached a new level when we realized this city was actually made for us. Quick hits: we have walked an obscene amount in the past four [...]
I already feel like I am falling behind documenting all of these adventures! Gwen and I have been getting the most out of every hour she has had here and I am so thankful for all the time we've had. How cool is it that I have a friend that would do all this with [...]
Dr Paige Hoel 