Happy Halloween! Today I did absolutely nothing until after midnight, and then I went out, and I was dressed as myself. Here is me and Chelsea who is dressed as Mary Poppins maybe.
October 30, 2015
We finally visited the Book of Kells today! As part of the tour, we also got to see the Old Library at Trinity, and it was so beautiful!
October 29, 2015
We had a movie screening in the basement of IES today, and we watched Young Frankenstein to get ready for Halloween.
October 28, 2015
Sarah and I made dinner, and it was super delicious!
October 27, 2015
Today Sarah pinned me to my bed, and I couldn't move. Here is a picture of that.
October 26, 2015
Maritza came over for dinner tonight! And then we watched Ratatouille.
October 25, 2015
Today we took a walk around this lake, and it was so beautiful because it's fall in Ireland! Afterwards, we did a maze. Go us.
October 24, 2015
We continued our field trip by going to a rope bridge, a whiskey distillery, and the Giant's Causeway which I have been looking forward to since I chose this program! It was such a beautiful day! The lighting was perfect.
October 23, 2015
Today was the beginning of our Northern Ireland field trip, and the first stop was the Titanic museum in Belfast.
October 22, 2015
We went out for crepes tonight! Look how nice that looks!
October 21, 2015
After a week of crazy pictures, here is a picture of my dinner. It looked nice, so I took a picture of it.
October 20, 2015
We explored more of Edinburgh today. We walked to the top of a hill, and it had a nice view of the main part of the city.
October 19, 2015
We flew to Edinburgh this morning, and while we got to see a lot of the city (which is beautiful), I also got to hold an owl for only 3 pounds! It was amazing! His/her name is Gladstone.
October 18, 2015
We spent another full day exploring the city, and that included going to two museums! We ended the day by seeing Tower Bridge at night. So pretty!
October 17, 2015
We spent the day exploring the city today, and we came across many red phone booths, so naturally I took a picture in one.
October 16, 2015
Today was one of the coolest days of my life, and that's because we got to do a Harry Potter studio tour! It was so amazing, and I never wanted to leave.
October 15, 2015
Today was the start of our London/Edinburgh adventure! Here is the group preparing to board the plane in the Dublin airport! So much excitement!
October 14, 2015
Sarah was having a dance party in the kitchen tonight.
October 13, 2015
A person Sarah knows had a concert at Whelan's tonight, so we went, and it was really great!
October 12, 2015
I got a letter from Grandma today, and it was the cutest thing I've ever read.
October 11, 2015
The sunsets from my balcony are always so beautiful.
October 10, 2015
Today we visited the Cliffs of Moher! It was beautiful and scary, but mostly amazing.
October 9, 2015
We spent all day traveling to County Clare today, and when we got there, we got to experience some great Irish country roads. This is a wonderful picture taken from the backseat of the car we were riding in.
October 8, 2015
We went and saw Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime tonight, and it was in the most beautiful theater ever. It was so posh.
October 7, 2015
One of the students in IES had a birthday today, and we celebrated with cake in class.
October 6, 2015
We were bored tonight, so naturally, we were entertained by our own feet.
October 5, 2015
Maritza and I had dinner tonight, and it was wonderful! But it was too short.
October 4, 2015
We had a homework party tonight, and that turned into a dance party.
October 3, 2015
We had a field trip to Causey Farm today, and we got to bake Irish soda bread, pet 10-day-old puppies, learn to play Irish drums, learn an Irish dance, see/walk in a bog, and milk a cow!! It was so awesome and Irish.
October 2, 2015
A group of us went to Dublin Castle today, and we toured the inside and then sat outside in the courtyard. This is the castle form the courtyard.
October 1
Today we went to the National Museum of Ireland for our class, and we got to see a lot of cool things like bog bodies and this tiny golden boat that was dug up with all of its oars, and it's so old!!! Crazy!