Archive for July 4th, 2006

Early morning

04Jul06

It’s July 4th, though it certainly doesn’t feel like it. It’s 65 outside right now. I woke up at 4:00. Unable to get back to sleep, I went for an early morning stroll around Trinity College.
Looking right (outside my bedroom):

It’s amazing how early the sun rises here. It was starting to [...]


Tonight we briefly met with our Don for a class introduction and then moved over to the Durham Quadrangle for an hour of drinks and conversation. Dinner was a formal two hour, multiple course affair in the dining hall. The meal included a leek soup, some type of fowl, and a strawberry dessert, [...]