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June 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Hi everyone,
I need to apologize for not having updated in so very long.  After my trip to Andalucia things got a little crazy.  I got sick while I was in Morocco and thought it would pass and probably waited too long before going to the hospital.  I have done a little more traveling since then [...]

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Sevilla

April 25th, 2009 · No Comments

So Sevilla was pretty awesome. The city was beautiful. We left Thursday morning [April 2] at 11ish. The train ride ended up being 9 hours basically; it arrived late. There were SO many stops and at some we stayed as long as 30 minutes. The good news is that I slept for the [...]

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quick update before i leave [again!]

April 10th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Sooooooooooo 2 days ago my friend Katie [a different Katie, I sometimes call her curly Katie : ) you’ll see why eventually- she has cute curly hair!] looked at me and said, I really want to travel over Easter break since we have so much time off- April 9-20. I said I wanted to [...]

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BIRD SHIT

March 28th, 2009 · No Comments

I know the only reason you’re reading this blog is because of the title. And the funny thing is… is that you already know what it’s about yet you are still reading it. Nonetheless, I shall give you the deets on yet another Jhonni Experience. Also, I apologize for the profanity, but seriously dude, [...]

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The Jhonni Experience

March 27th, 2009 · No Comments

My main goal in coming to Spain was obviously to better my Spanish. I, of course, wanted it to be The Jhonni Experience and to experience all kinds of growth- personal growth as far as attitudes, worldly perceptions, and independence; the growth of all kinds of knowledge- cooking, living on my own, dealing with [...]

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FALLAS FEVER!!

March 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

HI guys!  I finally inserted the video/pictures links.  Everything should open up in a different window except for the Wikipedia pages near the end.
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Holy moly what a crazy week this has been!!

Fallas in a nutshell: Valencians build stuff and then burn it down. At first this sounded utterly bizarre to me, but upon [...]

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Excursion, Beginning of Fallas, Etc.

March 7th, 2009 · 5 Comments

It’s taken me a while to write another blog because a few of my friends got sick and then it got passed on to more friends and then I got sick. We all ended up sick the past few days but will hopefully be better by Monday, right when the weekend is over, [...]

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Chef GirlarJhonni

February 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments

My main adventures lately have been in the kitchen. As I said before, this is a time for growth… in many different areas. Having lived at home and had my awesome cook of a mother make everything for me, I am now a damsel in distress when it comes to just plain boiling water. [...]

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Mexican vs. Spanish Language/Culture

February 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Today I am going to talk about differences between Mexican and Spanish language/culture. If you have anything to add, PLEASE do so in a comment!

Let me first start by saying that I am a huge appreciator of all cultures and love diversity. I definitely believe that that is what makes the world [...]

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I caved in.

February 9th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Today was the first day of classes.  I was so excited that I woke up early and got to my first class 30 minutes early to get a good seat.  I was the first person there… and the next person came in exactly when the class should have started and the rest of the people [...]

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