I must say, each day is big. Real big. Classes have started, and I have to say they are now full on. Lets see... where to start. How about here: Last Friday, we all took a "field trip" down to Eilat for a ecological boat ride around the gulf of Eilat. Eilat, as a city, is not much to speak of. In fact, it is overpopulated and touristy, and dont even start me on how detrimental its overdevelopment is to the environment (I am, afterall, studying the environment here!). But the coral reefs in Eilat are some of the best in the world. And its amazing, as this one body of water connects four countries. From the boat, we were floating in the middle of Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. Man, that is loaded. After
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