In: Marjan Charness
28 Oct 2011Rotterdam is a great city for several reasons – it’s diverse, there’s plenty to do, you can get kebab at all hours of the day (and night), and it’s in a great jumping-off location for traveling to other places in Europe. I’ve definitely been taking advantage of this – so far I’ve been to Amsterdam [...]
Hey guys, it’s been quite sometime now since I got in touch. Hope everyone is struggling through their respective course work successfully. I had to rush to the United Kingdom to take care of some issues. Even though I was supposed to be at Cambridge, I intended to rush to London to get some pictures [...]
In: Marjan Charness
25 Oct 2011Now that the semester is halfway over and the initial excitement of being in Holland has begun to wear off, I’ve realized something – life abroad can be really stressful. Living in another country can be really awesome most of the time, but other times (like when your internet gets shut off and you have [...]
Most of my folks call me a boring person. This is because of my non-drinking and non-smoking habits. That is fine with me, but I do not agree with them. I have a hobby which is playing Football (Soccer) every week. It is sometimes tiring and energy consuming but that is what I like and [...]
In: Marjan Charness
6 Oct 2011Now I know that talking about the weather might seem like a bit of a boring topic, but I think that when we have five straight days of sunshine, I should take note. If nothing else, this blog entry will prove to the outside world that Holland can occasionally have gorgeous weather during the fall. [...]

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