Week in Review I have made it through the first week here without going out of my mind. I've nearly set up a bank account, seen much of London, and gotten a bit of a scare from my academic adviser. First, London. There's quite a bit going on within an easy walk of my house. There's a small park and a few town centers, a grocery, and a train station. Blackheath is a cool area that's the next borough over, and through that is Greenwich (went there yesterday). So plenty to explore around where I am... The train ride to LSE takes just about 20 min and goes right by the London Eye, an enormous Ferris Wheel overlooking London, then crosses the Themes within view of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. I have been
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