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 | Oxford the City of Scholarly Luv
2005-08-15, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: spikeposse | | It's amazing how you can meet up with the most interesting people (and I mean the most interesting people) when you have stumbled upon a place. So here goes....my friend and I were suppose to head off... |
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 | Ruminations in the library...
2005-08-18, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: meaghan | | Just finishing a day at the lab in Oxford, and decided to update before I walk home. Today, I spent all day on the computer because I(finally) finished all the lab work.
I leave tomorrow to return ... |
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 | update: homesick!
2004-11-13, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | so yes, to be quite honest, i am looking forward to being home. i'm not so much homesick, as people-sick. i have the best people waiting at home for me. i also have an apartment that needs moving i... |
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 | assessment so far...
2004-11-04, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | For those of you that don't know, I got involved in a show here. I'm doing Godspell with a group of amazing, friendly, and talented people. At first, I was thinking of dropping because it really was... |
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 | Stonehenge, Bath, and Chatsworth
2004-10-26, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | About two weeks ago (three weeks ago?) we took a trip to Stonehenge and Bath. I've not much to say about Stonehenge; the pictures speak for themselves. It was really cool; incredibly too touristy th... |
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 | Weather in Oxford, among other things...
2004-10-05, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | Just a few notes I have made about living in Oxford:
The weather here is the funniest thing by far. Here's the typical day in Oxford: when you wake up, it's just about done raining for the night.... |
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| churches and museums
2004-10-03, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | this weekend i went to two churches and two museums. the museums are free, which is awesome. the ashmoleon was my favorite; lots of interesting artwork. the modern art museum was a bit of a disappo... |
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 | Inductions and Pubs
2004-10-01, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | today is the most important day of orientations so far. we had our induction into the bodlien library, which is an enormous, mega-famous library. i now have an official library card. :) soon we wil... |
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| Living in Oxford
2004-09-30, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: rachelanne | | so what can i say? where can i begin? my flat is amazing, my flatmates are a dream, and so far i have been completely romanced by this place. oxford has won me over. i can't believe this is a real... |
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 | Day in Oxford
2004-07-09, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: carraama | | I went to Oxford the day after I got in for my job interview. Derek went with me so although I did not get the job (the bastards), I still had a fun day. I experienced my first British pub, and we w... |
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 | The long road home
2004-07-02, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: Lisa | | G'morning! Tis a bright and cheery 6am Heathrow time and we're just finishing up breakfast at the Oxford farmhouse before leaving for the airport. I fly out just before 10am to Frankfurt, thence to ... |
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| Narrowboating
2004-06-30, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: Lisa | | Hi everyone. Tis me again - I seem to be averaging access to email about once a week. Oh well - a lot better than nothing! I'm in Oxford again staying at a friend's farm having spent the best part ... |
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 | A day in Oxford
2004-06-27, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: silverwing | | Today was a paid (20£) cultural trip to Oxford. We started out from the castle bright and early at 8:30am. Today's weather was sunny and warm (19C) with the occaisional clouds. Much better than contin... |
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| Mother England
2004-06-22, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: Lisa | | Hello there all! I must say it's just smashing and cricket-hey-what to be in England - land of the roots etc. Despite the inevitable rain and thunderstorms and cooler temperatures, we've had some go... |
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 | Oxford University
2004-05-07, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: manda | | I send my mother a postcard of Oxford and she was surprised of how big Oxford University is. But I have to explain something.
Oxford University is a federation of more than 40 self-governing college... |
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| Alice in Wonderland
2004-05-07, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: manda | | What I forgot to tell you was that Christ Church was also the university where Lewis Carroll the writer of Alice In Wonderland went to. Apparentely he came there as a student and a teacher.
He beca... |
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 | Oxford is great!
2004-05-02, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: Manda | | I´ve just returned from Oxford. I went alone, isn´t that brave :-)
Anyway, it was a long journey and this morning I wasn't even sure if I would go. The train left at 8:14 and usually I take the bus ... |
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 | Paris - city of wonder and arrogance
2004-01-26, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | So I just got back from Paris. The trip was pretty awesome. Unfortunately the weather wasn't too great and we ended up staying in a hostel that (for the western world) was pretty much a flop - Clich... |
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| Boredom and Loneliness
2004-01-21, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | multiple things that i've figured out about this culture. one - it seems that everyone here keeps themselves busy doing things that are completely pointless. for example all of the people that spend... |
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| Money Sucks
2004-01-21, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | so i finally figured out that money can kiss my arse (no surprise). too much money sucks - can spoil people, make them complete idiots or cocky. and too little money sucks - people can't get what th... |
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| TOO MUCH TRAVELING!!!
2004-01-19, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | Ok, so i finally got into london a couple hours ago after a complete disaster. my train left varanasi on the night of the 16th. i was supposed to arrive in delhi on the 17th at 8am. instead i reach... |
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| Poem
2004-01-19, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | I feel like I'm running
an addictive type of run
Once ya get started
there ain't no stoppin
Why am I runnin?
what from?
Is it fear of being alone?
is it staying awa... |
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 | Archi-type
2004-01-20, Oxford, United Kingdom. By: NCIndia | | so it seems our latest archi-type is .... MARGO!!! today i spent all day following her around seeing all of the colleges here (apparently there are 36 of them - something i didn't know before). basi... |
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