{"id":2919,"date":"2015-10-15T06:26:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T10:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/social.rollins.edu\/wpsites\/letters\/?p=2919"},"modified":"2019-07-24T15:37:09","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T15:37:09","slug":"october-pt-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/2015\/10\/15\/october-pt-i\/","title":{"rendered":"October pt. I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First half of Octobre came and went pretty fast.<\/p>\n<p>In one week I&#8217;ll have finished mid-terms and be outward bound for Paris and Rome and more Paris.. fall break.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what I would&#8217;ve done for fall break at Rollins, were I back home. I wonder what everyone else did. I can&#8217;t remember what I did last year. In fact, I can&#8217;t specifically recall what I did any of my previous fall breaks. Though, I think they all included peaceful repose, solidarity, room cleanings, and embrace of the calm &amp; dampened atmosphere around campus.<\/p>\n<p>I might just say I miss Rollins. Coming back for my final semester in the Spring is a sad thought. I almost feel like I&#8217;m cheating on her(Rollins) with this change of scenery..<\/p>\n<p>Ireland, Berlin, and Greece are all finalized trips now. I guess that is exciting. Morroco might be my last destination to plan before I render dry the well of money. I&#8217;d really like to get to Switzerland and spend some time in a small obscure town away from tall buildings and close to treks on some tall mountains. I&#8217;d love to explore Istanbul, take a tour of Prague, and much more, but it just may not be feasible.<\/p>\n<p>And moreover, as I hinted in my last post, I find myself in the middle of difficult mental trench warfare: On one side: To enrich myself with the immediate culture around me and hone my French &#8212; On the other side: To profit from this air-travel vantage point and try to conquer all the globe-trotting I can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First half of Octobre came and went pretty fast. In one week I&#8217;ll have finished mid-terms and be outward bound for Paris and Rome and more Paris.. fall break. I wonder what I would&#8217;ve done for fall break at Rollins, were I back home. I wonder what everyone else did. I can&#8217;t remember what I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":492,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france-iau-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17235,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2919\/revisions\/17235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rollins.edu\/letters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}