by Ayla Goktan | Aug 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Greetings for the final time! I haven’t posted in a while, which seems to have been the way I started my last few posts. There are many reasons why I didn’t write a final post before I left Turkey. The first main reason is that my laptop’s keyboard...
by Ayla Goktan | Aug 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you read my previous post, then you got a pretty good summary of all I’ve done in the two weeks following the midterm other than Plovdiv, classes, homework, flute, yoga, reading for fun, and occasional dinners with friends. (I will talk about the happenings of the...
by Ayla Goktan | Aug 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Before you read this, I should warn you that I wrote most of it over a week ago. Today is August 1, and I have tweaked a bit to update it. I didn’t post it right after I wrote it because I wanted to add pictures, which takes 30 min to 1 hour (don’t ask me why...
by Ayla Goktan | Jul 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Note: I wrote this on Sunday, July 5, and I posted this on Sunday, July 12. It’s Sunday night, and I don’t really feel like writing a blog post right now. But a) nothing would get done if we always waited until we “felt like” doing something, and b) this might be last...
by Ayla Goktan | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
A bit of a mismatched title to this post, I must admit. I was not going to talk about my body image “issues” in this blog, but as I’ve said before, I want this blog to pretty accurately reflect my experiences this summer in Turkey. But no worries – I will talk about...
