Pffft.... after an entire day navigating the waters of Amsterdam on the craziest day of the year -- queen's day -- there's no way I'm going to try and write big stuff. I'd rather say, here look at these photos, and then talk to you all tomorrow.
One of today's graduates gave me a warm greeting today during the ceremony. I noticed her Eastern European skin looking quite tan, and I asked where she'd been. "Sri Lanka," she said, "not a very good time over there right now." At that moment I thought back to...
With another graduation for international masters fish about to take place tomorrow, as I sat in the fishtank today there were a few old familiar faces from last year, wandering around. They typically go home to finish their masters thesis, or they go off to Uganda to observe...
Atop any list of underreported nations in Europe, Hungary has handled huge changes over the past 15 years. Henrik of the Hungarian Accent blog joins me to discuss Hungary: from the end of the communist regime, to joining the European Union, to the cold hard truth of what...
In honor of my favorite Portuguese holiday of the year: Also read my previous years' entries.
