I’ve been in Switzerland for just over a week now, yet it feels like I’ve always been here. That said, I don’t think I’ll ever get used to just popping over to France to do my food shopping. It’s been
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My First Week In Switzerland
My first week at KAIST, South Korea
After months of planning and panic, I finally arrived in Korea about a week ago to study for the final semester of my master’s in physics at KAIST. It has been a pretty exciting week so far, with a lot
Read morePART III: A TALE OF TWO ENCOUNTERS
No one evening struck me with such a juxtaposition of modern Australia than that of one Friday, five weeks after I first arrived in Adelaide. Twice in as many hours I was accosted by Australian strangers, and yet the two
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PART II: EXPLORATION Dawn split over the River Torrens as I crossed the gleaming glass footbridge from the CBD to the northern parklands, and the Adelaide Oval. The bridge had only been opened a few weeks before my arrival in
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PART I: ARRIVAL An Englishman in Australia feels oddly at home. A stroll down the clean, wide pavements of Adelaide will carry frequent snatches of British accents to him on the wind, and his turns of phrase, slang and
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