torsdag den 19. juli 2012

First week

My first in school is nearly over, and I'm still having trouble finding where I'm supposed to be. We have this thing called group class where they announce some of the changes they have made. But sometimes this group class moves to different locations. Yesterday I came 5-10 minutes late, because it had moved to the library. Luckily I met some 11 year student, who knew where I was supposed to be. I'm still trying to figure out where people get these information.

My daily routine is almost planned out now. And I think it might surprise my father that I get out of bed at 06:40 in the morning, almost every day, without an alarm (I still have an alarm though in case of me being really tired.

I know the STS told me to stay off Facebook as much as possible. But I find it easier to deal with homesickness like this, because I in any case of homesickness can talk to my friends in Denmark, and handle it like that. This means that I'm on Facebook most of the day (and night). So if anyone wants to contact me, I'm almost certainly on Facebook. In some cases though like when I'm in school I can't answer, because I find it easier to leave my laptop at home, because I only need it in Math, but I only have 1 Math lesson per day, so it really isn't worth it. I might start bringing it when I get my new bag though.

My new bag and my power supply are taking a little longer time to arrive than I first thought. I ordered it on Ebay, and when I started to become a bit impatient, I looked up why it was taking so damn long. I then read that from America to New Zealand, it normally takes around 8-21 days -.-' Which is an awful long time to wait. But I keep hoping that it might come soon.

I'm out y'all! :D

2 kommentarer:

  1. Hej Mathias - det lyder imponerende med din morgenfriskhed! Måske er du bare ikke helt over jetlag endnu hé-hé :-)
    Laura og jeg er stadig i Athen, det er dog sidste dag i dag, og selv om vi kun er væk nogle få dage, så ville vi nødig undvære net-forbindelse. Men SLS har jo ret i, at facebook og internet ikke må forhindre dig i at etablere nye venskaber - det er vel det hele handler om! Men det er jeg sikker på, at du nok skal finde ud af! Og vi følger ivrigt med på din blog :-)
    KH Marianne

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  2. Hejsa Mathias,
    Vi er ogsaa meget imponerede over saa tidligt du kommer ud af sengen om morgenen! Hvor tidligt starter skolen i NZ? Og hvor lange dage har du egentlig? Hvad med frokost - er det noget, I spiser i en kantine eller har I madpakke med som i Danmark?
    Amandine laeser flittigt med paa din blog imens hun forbereder sig til sit aar i Danmark. Da jeg laeste om at du er meget koblet op paa Facebook, kom jeg til at taenke paa dengang jeg selv var afsted i forrige aarhundrede og mere nyligt, paa vores au-pair piger. Vi har jo haft hele 7 af slagsen, som ogsaa i starten har syntes at det var lidt svaert at vaere vaek derhjemmefra (venner, kaerester og familie). Og det er helt klart de au-pair piger, som har "startet op paa ny" (faaet lokale fritidsinteresser, lokale venner) hernede, som har faaet mest ud af opholdet. For at goere det, tror jeg at det er det helt rigtige raad som STS giver dig - drop computeren i et par dage eller maaske uger og fokaliser paa din nye dagligdag. Hvis du nu sidder bag computerskaermen, saa kunne det jo vaere at du gik glip af en hel masse?
    Knus duddi

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