This is the first entry of this travel blog, which we plan to use to document our road trip across the USA. Santiago, Francesco, and I (Julio) are planning to travel from Amherst, MA, to Victoria, BC, stopping along the way in as many interesting places as possible. The trip starts June 30, 2008. Stay tuned! The first two pictures are of our trip to watch Argentina-USA at Giants Stadium in NJ on June 8, 2008. We stayed at a hotel nearby and had a good trip overall....except when we got all wet from a thunderstorm that broke during the last [View Full Entry]

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I've put a lot of thought into whether I wanted to keep up a blog while away...It was a trickier decision than I expected. There's the whole question of audiences (i.e. Would it be for mostly for myself? Friends? Family?) and how I relate to each. I've decided for the moment to keep it as a kind of personal log, see how it develops, and then possibly release it. Totally ironic. I love it. That said, let's set the stage in black and white: 20 yr. old college student: blonde hair, fondness for vintage belt buckles, inept in some areas, yet [View Full Entry]

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I'm somewhere in between where I started and where I will arrive. This blog is being created in hopes that I will document my travels and be able to review them in the future. It's in a public blog just in case my friends and family want to review them as well. I arrived in Amherst yesterday from Eureka, CA. It was a long day of flying! It's cold and lovely here. It's always nice to return to someplace familiar and it's almost always easier for me to relax here when I don't have homework. On Thursday, my plan is to [View Full Entry]

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