Cultural Insight
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3, 2, 1… Happy New Year! Welcome, 2017.
So, the end of the year was here. The plan was a party on Connie Island. Do you remember my Halloween fiasco? Yeah, me neither. I wasn’t really going to repeat that and go to a crowded party full of strangers. But my friendly Dutch friend, F., and my new—still not really bestie at this Continue reading
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Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas.
I mentioned in the last post that I have about three pictures and barely anything written in the diary. But I think we can make it work. But it is so ridiculous. I was obsessing about my dating life in America while completely whirling through the most magical holidays. This also shows how often we Continue reading
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Okay, okay, we get it. You’re single now.
A few months before moving to New York, my relationship of almost four years ended. We decided we were more friends by then, and since I was planning to leave anyway, we broke up. It was still painful, even if it was in good spirits. I personally think that what we miss most in our Continue reading
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Thanks Are Given. Or Not.
Thanksgiving, the most American holiday in my imagination. The peak of autumn is the time to give love and gratitude. Calm and retrospective moments, when people appreciate their loved ones and relax together at the family meal. Everything is in the warm shades of orange and brown; the smell of delicious food surrounds you at Continue reading
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One Magical Carpet Ride
So, I met someone new. And surprisingly, I do remember this one. Quite unfortunately, if I’m being honest. Okay, that’s a lie. He was an important part of the story for a while, but I wish I’d been smarter back then. There are several people I met during my time in New York who stuck Continue reading
Life in Ink and Footsteps 