And All the Queen’s Horses
Class ended around 11:30 am yesterday, and I had time to kill until my final class at 3:30 pm. I decided to wander to the “Black Diamond” (also known as the Royal Library). On my way there, it began to rain, and of course I wasn’t prepared and was left without a raincoat or umbrella. (As a side note, I should probably always have some sort of rain gear with me at all times while in Denmark….you just never know when it might rain!) To avoid getting completely soaked, I took an alternative route through the vast hallways skirting the Christiansborg Palace. The...
Read MoreHappy Birthday Casper!
Yesterday morning I awoke to this beautiful breakfast display in honor of Casper’s birthday! Casper, my host brother, just turned twelve years old. Jesper, Birgette, Christina, and I tiptoed up the stairs to his sporty bedroom, and woke him up with a round of Happy Birthday (in English). While we enjoyed sweet Wienerbrød (Danish pastry) and freshly baked rolls with cheese, vegetables, or nutella, Casper opened a couple of his birthday gifts, excited to receive a ticket to a table tennis tournament, his favorite team’s jersey, and a new sports bag among other great...
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