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March 2006 Reflection

A few days ago, I was talking to my research advisor about my project, and I said “dodgy” without really thinking about it. Yes, the Chinese-American has definitely added some Irish into her identity. That was the point at which … Continue reading

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January 2006 Reflection

I can’t believe first semester is already over — time flies when you’re keeping busy and constantly experiencing new things! The pace of coursework has picked up, especially as more and more assignments are handed out and the pressure of … Continue reading

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November 2005 Reflection

Even though I’m based in Limerick for the year, I’ve been in Dublin for about the same amount of time as I’ve been in Limerick since I got to Ireland in late September. My program is pretty unique — it’s … Continue reading

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May 2005 Reflections

The last days of Limerick have ended. I have returned to Minnesota. I look out the window as I write this at a brilliant blue sky. The sun is splashing its effervescent rays on all who pass under it with … Continue reading

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March 2005 Reflection

It has become apparent as I read the journal entries of my other compatriots here in Ireland that I am the slacker in the class when it comes to these updates. No news there, the fall was a pretty rough … Continue reading

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January 2005 Reflection

I am sitting in the Seville Starbucks. A bastion of generic American corporate culture no different then my Starbucks outside the University of Minnesota or the Annapolis Starbucks I escape to when buffeted by the occasional storms of my parents … Continue reading

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November 2004 Reflection

It is about 5:30 pm on November 1 an I am sitting in the Limerick library trying to come up with what to write about for this journal so I can get it in this evening. An email comes in … Continue reading

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