The trip is quickly drawing to a close. Finals are upon me, and while I know I should be reading, I can’t help by try to find ways to procrastinate. May has been a time of continuing great experiences. Starting with Spring Break and the exploration of the majesty eastern Turkey, it transitioned into visits by a number of friends, allowing me to share part of my life here with them. Each had a very different experience, and each will take away something very different from their brief stays here. As friends visited, and as school let out in the US, I started exchanging more frequent emails with friends back home, and started to look forward to seeing them all again in the coming months, and at the latest, when school started up again. As my
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