Far away places with strange-soundin' names Far away over the sea Those far away places with the strange-soundin' names Are callin', callin' me--Bing Crosby I'm off! Well, maybe not yet. But tomorrow! It is so hard to believe that something that used to be six, three, two months away is now only a day. As usual with something this big, I don't think what you is doing hits you until right before. People have been asking, "Are you excited?" The answer is yes, and no. Of course I'm excited, because I'm going to a new country. I'm doing something that I've dreamt of doing since middle school. But I'm also quite nervous, which is normal I guess. Learning a language, how to do the trams, and in general just getting is making me anxious. The nervousness
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