Monthly Archives: February 2011

First Day of Class

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

Hey all, So yesterday I went into town with Jared to go to the Lutheran church. It was a lot like Hope. Ah, the small comforts of home 🙂 Actually, Mom said Hope did their sermon on the same verse … Continue reading →

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Foxton

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

I just got back from Foxton Beach with some friends. It was very windy, which made for chilly weather, but still, it was a beach! And in February, no less. Here’s a map so you can see Foxton Beach’s location from … Continue reading →

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Beached As

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

Hey all. So I didn’t do much worth writing about today – went downtown, bought some stuff, made my room look a little prettier, watched a water balloon fight. But I just rediscovered this YouTube clip that my lovely former … Continue reading →

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Another Day in Kiwiland

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

Not much more to update, but I took some pictures today, so I thought I’d share them. Today was Day 2 of Let’s Get Going. Not as much fun as yesterday with the games and all, but marginally better than … Continue reading →

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Orientations, Sheep, and Other News

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

First thing’s first: I was in no way affected by the Christchurch earthquake. Christchurch is located on the south island; Palmerston North is on the north. I’ve received multiple Facebook messages and e-mails asking if I’m OK. Mom said people … Continue reading →

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Day 1, Part 2

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

So when I got off the plane in Palmy, I met Claire, who works at Massey, and Reina, a Japanese student. Claire was a great help that day, starting with pointing out important information on the campus and city maps. … Continue reading →

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Day 1, Part 1

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

It really still feels like my “day” began at SeaTac, since I didn’t get great sleep on any of my flights. But technically, that was four days ago. Since I’ve arrived at Massey, I’ve experienced enough to write two posts, … Continue reading →

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New Zealand or Bust!

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Andrea Nicole

Hello, lovely friends! Welcome to my blog about my imminent epic adventures in New Zealand! More specifically, I’m going to Palmerston North. Palmy is dubbed New Zealand’s “Student City,” as one-third of it’s residents are between the ages of 15 and … Continue reading →

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