by Ayla Goktan | Jul 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
As I begin this blog post, it is the Fourth of July! Happy Fourth to all my family and friends! However, if this post goes according to my most recent ones, I will not publish it until a couple days after I begin to write it. Such is my life as a blogger, haha. I am...
by Ayla Goktan | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
As far as I remember, the last time I posted was a week ago yesterday, and the last day I described was Monday the 22nd. Goodness, this post has been a long time coming. I feel overwhelmed at the prospect of trying to summarize the past week and a half, but I will...
by Ayla Goktan | Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Note: I wrote this post Monday, but I’m posting it on Wednesday. Adding pictures takes a surprisingly long time, and I ran out of time to add pictures on Monday. I’ll write another (more up-to-date) post soonish maybe! But it might not have pictures, haha. Since today...
by Ayla Goktan | Jun 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
I think I have a tendency, at times, to focus too much on negative aspects of life, but of course this in and of itself is a negative self-judgment that involves ignoring the positive within myself. I bring this up because I will complain about several things in this...
by Ayla Goktan | Jun 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Right now, I am sitting in a four-story Starbucks in Bebek (a ritzy neighborhood close to the university) with an amazing view of the Bosphorus. The last time I posted was Thursday night, I believe, and now it is Sunday night. Much has happened since then! We had our...
