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Day 10: In Which There is a Stupid Amount of Wind
(this is a couple days post hoc, but I had to write a paper about soil erosion and sheep farming in the meantime) I went to bed kinda late on Thursday, and as I was walking from the main hotel (the only bit with wifi) to the separate buildings that had our rooms in them,…
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Day 9: In Which There Is a Great Deal of Water
Rabbit Rabbit! I’m in a slightly different middle of nowhere part of the Westfjords today. We had a field trip to get tours of two businesses that we have been talking about for the last couples days in class; a sustainable fish farming place and misc diving and fish farming support place. But first we…
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Day 6: In Which, Finally, The First Day of School Happens
and naturally, I was late. Problems rolling swiftly out of bed plague me as they ever did. How nostalgic to be in a classroom though, sitting in uncomfortable chairs, being told new things I didn’t know. The first class is a week long intro to Iceland Environment and Society, which appears to be part human…
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Which contains Days 3&4 from Day 5
because apparently reasonable indexing is for chumps. Did the second half of orientation which included an introduction to our library person and the university’s social media group who tried to seduce us to Instagram. (I will not be joining Instagram. I’m far too grumpy for Instagram.)I got both my technical problems solved, and then wandered…
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Day 0: In Which Alice Makes it Across International Borders
After I hugged you, I flung my bags at the security people and myself at TSA (my left leg is still full of Suspicion, even after I took the unexpected elephant out of it). I forgot that Logan has a whole lounge with a panorama of Walden Pond, but even so it still manages to…
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