The French Fry |
Thanks to Kirstyn, one of our legend roommates who worked at a nearby cyber cafe, my fervent brother, Jess and I were able to use the Internet for free and plan out (to s...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 07:22:00 PST |
The Turkish Delight |
You know you have been in the Scotland for too long when the sensation of heat has become unfamiliar to you. I had arrived in Turkey only hours ago and the trip had started off much like the others be...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 06:05:00 PST |
The Dark Months (A.K.A The Catch Up) |
Spending the winter in U.K was what I expected it to be; dreary and bleak. Did you know that sunlight helps stimulate the pineal gland in the brain the gland that produces feel-good chemicals that h...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:55:00 PST |
The Exchange Student |
It had been ages since I had last seen my European friend, Elena. Back in the time of madness that was grade 11, she had spent a few months at our school, studying as an exchange student from Italy. N...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 01:06:00 PST |
The Haggle |
Generally, the Moroccan people are very welcoming, accommodating and friendly, that is, until you start discussing cost prices with them. As soon as the bargaining process begins they transform ...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:35:00 PST |
The Hammam |
I wish I was one of those people that can sleep on buses. Unless I can get the back seat all to myself and use it as some kind of mobile bed, then unfortunatley, sleep is out of t...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:19:00 PST |
The Moroccan Trip |
6am. The alarm clock sounded, I grabbed my backpack, consumed 750grams of muesli, said goodbye to my friends at the Walkabout (see appenix V in my pics) and fled the town of Bradford like an asyl...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Tue, 25 Oct 2005 08:54:00 PST |
The Tomato Fight (Part II) |
"Hola. ¿Cómo usted es?"Before I arrived in Spain, I had quickly educated myself on the language by listening to (most of) my 'learn spanish quickly and confidently' cd's. During m...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Tue, 13 Sep 2005 06:05:00 PST |
The Tomato Fight (Part I) |
Well, it was only for a couple of days but I managed to escape from dreary, chav-filled Bradford and headed for glorious sunny Spain. Its not that I loathe Bradford, but the longer I stay i...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Fri, 02 Sep 2005 09:21:00 PST |
The Walkabout |
Well it took some time and a lot of patience but i've finally done it. After 15 days, i'm finally able to understand most Brittish peoples bizzare and mumbley accents. It was tou...
Posted by Chris Carlos on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
