My current accomplishments in the last 3 1/2 weeks:
- Made it to Austria!
- Hiked to a ruined castle in the Danube River Valley
- Bought a cell phone and actually got money on it
- Read 3 chapters of The Selfhood of the Human Person, and actually understood it
- Made music ministry
- Have gone to Mass almost every day
- Got an A on my first German test
- Successfully received money from my account
- Hiked two mountains (and didn't die)
- Said "My name is Emma" in German, to an Austrian named Herrman
Herrman: " **something indistinguishable in German** "
Me: "My name is Emma."
Herrman: "Herrman."
Me: "No, Emma."
Herrman: "Ja, Herrman!"
Me: "Emma!"
- Got lost in Vienna and still made it back to the buses in time
- Maneuvered Salzburg and Munich much more successfully than Vienna
- Played guitar with Fr. Brad
- Slipped down the hill behind the Kartause and cut my leg
- Ran on railroad tracks
- Figured out Skype
- Correctly translated Prof. Cassidy's Scottish accent into normal english
- Learned 5 new guitar songs in the last week
- Drew a picture of the Kartause for Art Appreciation
- Read an encyclical on Christian marriage
- GOT MISTAKEN FOR EUROPEANS IN SALZBURG
I'm leaving for Medjugorje in 27 minutes!
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2 comments:
Wow Emma,
That is quite a list of accomplishments. I am sure it will continue to grow. Glad you are having a positive time in Austria.
Roxy
Well, emma, there are a few things there that I didn't know. Sounds great though. I haven't heard much about your guitar playing or your German class. congrats on the A!
Mom
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