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the virginia monologues
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Team England take on Williamsburg. Follow us as we take on the US college system at William and Mary.
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let’s pretend to be hungover

Today was a hungover day. Except we weren’t hungover. We woke up with great ambitions, we were gonna go to the lake and chill there until the forecast thunderstorm at 6 where we were going to r...

1 day ago

welcome to amsterdam

Ways you know you’ve been in Texas too long: when the forecast reads 80 degrees for today and you think ooh, that’ll be nice and cool then. We have also come to the conclusion that we jus...

1 day ago

i never thought tomatoes were a good idea

Today has been a very chilled out, cultural kind of day. This morning, the plan was to go to a farmer’s market. This farmer’s market had been enthusiastically advertised on posters and st...

3 days ago

welcome to san antone

We have made it to our final destination San Antonio after about two and a half weeks and a couple and thousand miles. We are a laptop, and ipod and a pair of shoes down (all me) and a number of biki...

4 days ago

WE LOVE AUSTIN

IT’S ME! Yes, I can secretly use Bella’s laptop when she is in the shower to hijack this thing. (she said I could) Anyway, we are in Austin and it’s SO coool. It’s very cool a...

5 days ago

everything’s bigger in texas

First things first: Sophie’s laptop, which has been on its last legs for many months now, has officially died. This means that I am left in sole charge of the blog…HAH. No I’m just ...

6 days ago

corn cooking 101

This morning for the first time since we began our travels 2 weeks ago, we actually more or less succeeded in having a lie-in. We got up at like just past ten and then had a lovely leisurely breakfas...

25 may 12

let’s go to hamsterdam

Yesterday we had our first sketchy Greyhound ride. Fear not – no one was directly sketchy to us but the whole thing was just slightly unpleasant. But first, we must tell you what we did in Memphis ye...

24 may 12

walking in memphis

WE ARE IN MEMPHIS. And Memphis is fun. We arrived in Memphis last night and after a short taxi ride arrived at the lovely Katherine’s house. We were quickly hurried out again so that we could all gra...

23 may 12

tennessee homesick blues

Today Thetas took Nashville by storm. After packing up all our stuff, being woken up by our timid German roommate who had set her clock two hours behind and was running around shouting “Jesus Christ!...

22 may 12

is this gonna be on the bbc?

We felt like this deserved its own post, for anyone who didn’t see it on facebook/to demand more attention. Remember when we said we spent our last night in Myrtle obnoxiously demanding to know...

21 may 12

nashville, home of weirdos

Good evening fellow travellers. Picture the scene: a tiny little table with a stone turtle on it, millions of fire flies which Sophie keeps pointing out, amazed, as if it’s the same one travell...

21 may 12

do you think they think we’re idiots

Okay, so we were slightly worried that the hostel in Nashville might be a bit sketchy. Everyone will be glad to know that it is fine. It is a bit like a sort of hippy commune thing and the owners all...

20 may 12

this is definitely not a nashville party…

Today we have been on the road yet again. I believe we have travelled over 500 miles and as of now we have spent about 9 hours on buses today with one more to go. It’s been a long day but was broken ...

19 may 12

there is a gunman on the loose

But actually… This morning we were awoken to the news that there was a gunman on the loose in downtown Savannah. Not only was he on the loose, but he was only about fifteen minutes from our apa...

17 may 12

y’all brightened my day

This morning we had quite a leisurely morning showering, getting ready, rearranging our suitcases and eating a v inventive breakfast of peanut butter & bananas in pitas. Then we headed out to exp...

17 may 12

on that (nearly) midnight train to georgia

I am writing to you from the Amtrak heading to Savannah, Georgia after what can only be described as some of the most fun days of the year. Although we have already noted that our beach week was more...

16 may 12

we got the queen bitch

Hello friends, it is high time for an update as we realise we have left you all hanging the last couple of days. This is because we have been enjoying the wonders of BEACH WEEK (or, as it turned out,...

16 may 12

is there a song about rain beaches?

Greetings loved ones. We are writing to you from Myrtle Beach – literally: beach chic? This morning we arose bright and early at 7am. Somehow we managed to get dressed and ready in precisely 8 ...

13 may 12 1 person likes this

just chillin’

We have truly embraced the slow, Southern lifestyle today because we have literally done nothing. And doing nothing is actually very nice. We had leisurely breakfast and bid goodbye to our new aussie...

13 may 12

this really reminds me of france…

hello friends! We are STILL alive you will be pleased to know and have had a lovely time in Charleston so far. The day yesterday began with some bagels in the hostel kitchen, where we bonded hard wit...

12 may 12

fried green bananas are like a southern thing, right?

GUYS WE ARE ALIVE AND WE’RE IN CHARLESTON!!! Yes we have left the Burg for good and our road trip has officially begun. Due to my love of Pitbull, which I share with Sophie’s mother, we h...

11 may 12

let the adventures begin….

so here we are. two semesters, one sorority and a million nattys later. This is the morning we leave the ‘Burg. After a week of frantic planning that has ended with us staying in rental apartme...

10 may 12

courtesy of the red, white and blue

As Sophie already pointed out…IT IS OUR LAST DAY IN WILLIAMSBURG. In, like, 15 hours we are outta this joint forever (or at least until we hopefully return at Homecoming). To celebrate, I feel ...

09 may 12

last days

THIS IS OUR LAST DAY IN WILLIAMSBURG. For me at least, this has not sunk in AT ALL. I cannot believe this time tomorrow we will be on the train to Charleston. It is literally terrifying. I haven̵...

09 may 12

just sayin…

WE’RE FREE!!!! I just officially sent my last ever paper in which means I’M DONE! Now to begin our final 3 days here and all of the ridiculous amount of preparations I have to do… B

07 may 12

procrastination

Okay, since I have spent this entire day trying to write a paper and actually have less of it now than I did when I began this morning, I am here to provide my own perspective on Sig Chi formal and a...

07 may 12

formalizing – take 2

I have just returned from yet another formal, this time not with the W&M Pre-Law society, but with W&M fraternity Sig Chi. The whole experience was a bit of a blur and after trying to match m...

05 may 12

country strong

Hello friends, I am back in the world. After my computer being dead for a million years and and two finals (finished now woo) I am about ready to celebrate. And obviously we are celebrating in our fa...

04 may 12

final daze

Well, we’re one final down and only one to go (not counting the two papers I also have to do) and campus has well and truly entered finals mania. Luckily, nobody has been trampled in Swem ̵...

01 may 12

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