Met lotsa other exchange students at JFK – japan, korea, egypt, ireland..etc etc Bus ride from JFK to New Paltz was about 2hrs or so. Slept most of the way. Had to lugg our luggages from the main building to our dorm building: CRISPELL. WHAT AN EFFORT. Thank goodness they invented PUSH-ABLE luggages. I love you green pusha-able luggage. And there are geese EVERYWHERE. and … Continue reading Dorm Sweet Dorm
It was stinking hot today in NY. But after brekky I took the liberty of taking a walk in the streets of Jamaica – not the country, the close-to-the-airport- outer suburb in NY. Felt like I was in some rap video. Plenty of everyday afro americans in HOT SNKRS and baseball caps going about their everyday errands. Lots of weave and specialty nail salons and … Continue reading Jamaica, NY
..there’s nothing better than a POP MIE made with a coffee maker (minus the coffee). Americans really don’t do kettles. Bedtime for me. Continue reading a fancy dinner
FROM HERE…Tuesday Aug 16, 6:31am …TO HERE in a dayTuesday Aug 16, 10:56pm What an eventful trip. And a long ass one at that. Syd to LAX 14hrs: Sat next to an equine vet and he nurse mum from Coffs harbour. Kinda made me miss my mummy a bit. They were super friendly. Sat diagonal to little David. He had the BIGGEST eyes I ever … Continue reading Pinch me i’m in NYC
…when the Peas were at their BEST. And yes, I will attempt to bust those SICK dance moves at the end of the clip on the first NY dance floor I get my hands (and feet) on! Continue reading A lullaby
That was a big piece of chicken fajita in her mouth. At Micky’s. Choc dessert at fancy Pier restaurant. 3 hats yo. Maxy B with my princess bits. Salt n Peppa’s here. Lobster deluxe at Marrickville! Indo food is the bestest food. Telur and terong balado and rendang was awesooome. Thanks to the lovely Denny. Continue reading Final days of food
Finally – all packed and ready to roll. Continue reading Much better
Ummmm yeh..not so great with the packing as you can see. Today Meiko, an experienced exchange student, advised me on the following:– 2x singlet tops– 3x t-shirts– 2x pants Alison’s current situation:– 6x singlets– 8x t-shirts– 6x pants JUST GREAT. Continue reading a BOMB
Been going to the physio a couple of times in the past couple of weeks due to my stupid collapsing arches in my stupid flat feet.They hooked me up (literally) to this pulsating machine.It was a hella weird feeling.My foot in the photo looks creepily like my GRANDMA’s foot. Continue reading Hooked up
To my fellow dance machines, I thank you for the lovely dance-off friday night. Will miss y’all. Continue reading Dance machines
The Adventures of Grandma AL 