I arrived at my studio apartment later friday night with all that I needed on my back, around my shoulders and in my hands. The apartment is located on the university grounds. To all my fellow Dukes, I've finally figured out the characteristics of where I am living. It's like James Madison University during the summer mixed with a ghost town. School starts thursday. It is not as gorgeous as JMU's campus but nonetheless when I took a walk tonight it reminded me of a typical college campus. There are lots of side streets, concrete tables and chairs, out door dining halls and a lot of vacant buildings. Instead of bikes there are motor cycles. Also, stray dogs are EVERYWHERE. I crossed paths with ten tonight. Some are friendlier than others, some will walk beside you, some come up behind you and scare the CRAP out of you. Anyways I digress. It is inevitable to be anything other than sticky, oily, hot and/or sweaty.... all the time. There ar...
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