Nettles! Holy canoli, do you know what nettles are? They are red hot pokers that grow out of the ground and won’t rest until they’ve covered your body in a prickly rash that both burns and itches. When a nettle “stings” you, it really feels like you’ve been stung by a bee. A welt like [...]
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My International Shitlist #3
Posted in Shitlist, Wales on August 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
My International Shitlist #2
Posted in Shitlist, Wales on July 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Hay fever. What was I thinking working on a farm when I suffer from hay fever? I now take a daily allergy pill and have to use a nasal spray. NASAL SPRAY! Nerd alert! I can’t wear my contacts anymore because my eyes are too red, swollen and itchy. Do you know how difficult it [...]
My International Shitlist #1
Posted in Hostel, London, Shitlist on July 15, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Clink Hostel. You’re on my list. Maybe I was spoiled by the cleanliness, silence and comfort of the Reykjavik Downtown Hostel, but the Clink Hostel in London was like a flophouse for vomiting Eastern European tweens. My room squeezed 12 beds into a space roughly the size of a Cadillac, and the windows welcomed in [...]
