Archive for August, 2009
31
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, Travel, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: California, Calzone's, Columbus Street, Drinks, Eats, Figaro's, La Boulange, Leisure, North Beach, san francisco, The Stinking Rose, Travel, Visits, Washinton Square. Leave a Comment
A weekend jaunt in SF leaves me wanting more North Beach lovin! Reviews: Edward II B&B, The Stinking Rose, Calzone’s, Figaro’s, St. Peter & Paul’s Church, La Boulange.
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28
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Scholarly Sweets. Tagged: Capitalization, Correct Grammar, Email, English, Grammar, Homophone Usage, Instant Message, Language, Punctuation, Texting. 13 Comments
When it comes to grammar, I’m kind of an unforgiving bitch. Sorry.
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27
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, Scholarly Sweets. Tagged: Center for Inquiry, England, London, LSE, Public Lectures, Scholar, Scholarly Events, SOAS, St. Mary's, UCL, UK, University. Leave a Comment
Check out the new “Scholarly Events” tab, loaded with cool (read: smart) events for kiddos in London. Many events courtesty of UCL, SOAS, LSE & other London-based unis.
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26
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Planning, Packing & Moving. Tagged: Legalities, Los Angeles, Overseas, Passport Agency, Student Visa, Travel, UK, University, US Passport, Visa, Visa Approval, Visa Timeline. 1 Comment
Time to get REALLY excited — my visa was approved! I’ve included a time frame on the visa application/approval process.
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25
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Scholarly Sweets. Tagged: Bag, Book, Camera, Credit Card, Debit Card, Must-Haves, Necessities, student, Traveling, Water, Writing Utensils. 1 Comment
A sneak peek inside my bag: must-haves for a functioning traveler/student/human being.
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24
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Family. Tagged: BBQ, Falzon Family, Family Reunion, Folsom Lake, Hangar 17, Pictures. 2 Comments
Fun-filled family reunion at Folsom Lake on Saturday <3.
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23
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Scholarly Sweets, Travel, University Utopia, Vacations & Leisure. Tagged: Adventure, Disseration, europe, Europe Map, Exploration, Flights, France, Greece, Hostels, Hotels, Italy, Leisure, linkedin, LSE, Portugal, Spain, student, Travel, UK, University, Vacation Home, Western Europe. 3 Comments
Summer 2010: A dissertation to complete + grandiose travel plans.
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21
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in England, Travel, Up, Up & Away!. Tagged: Budget Flights, Discount, Dublin, England, europe, Glasgow, London, RyanAir, Stansted, STN, Travel, Travel Deal. 2 Comments
£4 flights from London (STN) courtesy of RyanAir! For £8 TOTAL roundtrip, what are you waitin for?
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21
Aug
Posted by ShannonElizabeth in Art & Culture, England. Tagged: Concert, Concert Tickets, England, London, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Albert Hall Seating, Seating Chart, The Fray, UK, Venue. Leave a Comment
I officially purchased my ticket to see The Fray live in concert at Royal Albert Hall in London! Royal Albert Hall <3. We’ll be catching the show on October 20th at 730P and managed to snag seats in the Circle Tier in Row 1, up front with a great view! It’s a pretty snazzy and fairly [...]
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