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When it's sunny in Scotland.. |
The first weeks of June in Edinburgh were beautiful, with the sun shining from 4 AM until 11 PM! On sunny days, the Meadows and Holyrood Park flood with people (see the sign above, made me laugh). After wrestling a lot with the decision, I decided not to travel to Nigeria, and to spend my final month in Scotland (just one month left?!?!?) I will be flying home to the USA on July 21st, unpacking and repacking to drive to New Orleans on July 23rd.
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It NEVER gets old! |
I completed my Rotary service project on July 16th, abseiling from the Forth Rail Bridge to raise money for Maggie's Centre. I took the drop just after the oldest participant (80 years old!) WHAT A VIEW of the Firth of Forth and South Queensferry! I
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Forth Motor and Rail Bridges (I dropped from the right) |
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Just let go... |
I just got back to Edinburgh yesterday after 4 days in the US. My best friend from high school got married, and I wouldn't have missed the wedding for anything. The wedding and the bride were both beautiful, and I couldn't be happier for the pair of them!
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'Dollar Dance' with Mrs. Melissa McIntosh |
Drafts are completed of my dissertation introduction and chapters 1-3...almost there!!! The International Film Festival is going to be my distraction this week :)
Scottish phrase: The 'Edinburgh trade' is fast approaching- the name for the typical holiday period marked by the first two weeks of July!
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