Sep
18
Still no internet in the room!
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It is starting to get long! I wonder why they took so much time to refresh their database. It seems that it is something normal and regular. So now I am stuck in a cluster but it is next to my building so it is fine. I think I have bought all the basics for […]
Sep
18
Second day in Manchester!
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I was so annoyed with the banking system that I opened two bank accounts: HSCB and Barclay! In Ireland it was a pain in the ass, same story in Manchester but this time I could solve it quickly. I could also exchange 270 Euros in Sterling, that gave me more flexibility until the bank accounts […]
Sep
17
First day discovery!
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It was quite easy to find my way around. Oxford Street is the main road, The University is very well centered and anything is accessible, walking distance. Things accomplished: 1. Bank account 2. 12 months swim membership The internet connection in mr room stoppped working. I overheard a student complaining about the same problem. It seemed that […]
Sep
16
A perfect transition!
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The internet was working just fine in my room. That was the first and most important thing. As soon as I plugged in and I saw my connection working I was relieved. YES! that was really my very first action when I moved into my new room. I am a true nerd! The check-in at […]
Sep
15
Time to GO!
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Well in 2 hours I will take the plane to go to Manchester. Everything ended very smoothly here. I swam for the last time in the big swimming pool and I had a lot of fun. I pushed myself as hard as I could and it was awesome. I went hiking last Saturday and the […]
Sep
13
Smooth Transition!
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So I was able to get a room even though I will arrive early in Manchester which makes things easier here since I leave right in the middle of the month. We hav found a new french girl to take over my room here in Dublin and everyone is happy. DHL came right on time […]
Sep
12
24 Weeks In Ireland!
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Time goes swiftly away. No regrets, not even one second of these 24 weeks here. I took time to think. I went somewhere and looked for something else, maybe I have found it, maybe not! The future will tell. None of the hard choices I have made in my life was made in a peaceful […]
Sep
12
In the Mall!
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Usually I discover good songs in the shopping center, Michael Buble has two songs that are wonderful to listen to when you go shopping. Lost and Home from Michael Buble
Sep
11
Duplicates!
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Alright, this is the VERY LAST TIME, I will ever have to make like 4 copies of my pictures in my two laptops and my two Hard Drives. As soon as I am in Manchester, I will order an online storage web space and I will put my precious data on a server. This is […]
Sep
10
The burden of my life!
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Every time I am about to move to a new place comes this feeling of an ending: everything that precedes that final week, is considered as the “last” event that I will do. Today is my last crowded Tuesday in the pool. That was great! It is funny to think few years back. I would […]