Monday, 31 December 2012

So long, Dragon.

·         Popped champagne under the Eiffel tower.
·         Lay on the Champ de Mars watching Bastille Day fireworks balloon above me.
·         Took a tourist boat down the Seine with friends.
·         Celebrated July 4th, American style, for the very first time.
·         Travelled to small French villages to meet Priests and attend Mass.
·         Rode velibs down empty streets singing Eye of the Tiger.
·         Met my first Disney channel celebrity.
·         Road tripped around Southern France.
·         Met two delightful French families. Lived with one.
·         Listened to Andrea Bocelli as the sun set in Italy.
·         Swam in the picturesque coast in Croatia.
·         Took my first overnight boat trip, complete with outside sleeping on life jacket containers.
·         Surfed fun waves in Zarautz.
·         Ate pizza and drunk Spritz in Venice.
·         Sweated buckets climbing cathedrals in the Valencia sun.
·         Had a bonfire on the beach in Spain.
·         Ate chips in Belgium.
·         Visited new family members in Bristol.
·         Discovered new levels of snow in Norway. Twice.
·         Danced Highland style in Ireland.
·         Battled the rain in Scotland.
·         Rode red double decker buses in London.
·         Tobogganed steep slopes and ate moose in beautiful Norwegian towns.
·         Surfed my local break and relaxed with friends and family in New Zealand.
·         Attempted to stay awake in Singapore. And failed.
·         Put on my professional face in a new job.
·         Attended university in Hemingway’s old haunt.
And that's the beginning!!
2012, you’ve been pretty fun.
2013: I’m ready.

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