September 24, 2009
by Alex Priest
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Crazy? Of course. But an amazing job well done by Greenpeace and worth seeing. I hope President Obama gets the message, and I hope the G20 meetings this weekend place a strong emphasis on the growing need for a comprehensive … Continue reading
September 16, 2009
by Alex Priest
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This falls into the “wow that’s a bad idea, but it just might work” category. A Danish woman named Karen is looking for the father of her baby. Evidently she got a little too drunk one night, forgot to use … Continue reading
September 4, 2009
by Alex Priest
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Welcome to my new (temporary) home, Egmont H. Petersen Kollegium, located just on the line between Nørrebro and Østerbro in København, Denmark. Egmont is (to my knowledge) one of the largest kollegiums in the city, probably housing somewhere around 600 … Continue reading
August 30, 2009
by Alex Priest
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So I’m not going to write too much just yet, because it’s late and I’ve spent all evening working on getting this uploaded, but I have a LOT to show you. I’ve been busy the past few days–not only did we have a canal tour and welcome party at a nightclub downtown on Friday night, but I also toured Helsingør (Elsinore), the famous setting of Hamlet, attended a “Giraffe Party” in my kollegium (basically a huge welcome party for all the new people in the kollegium–the “giraffes”), and went on a tour of “the Other Copenhagen” guided by a local.
You might notice that’s a lot of links. Well hit the “read more” button and I’ve embedded each photo gallery for you, as well as the five new videos I’ve uploaded on YouTube from my busy weekend. Finally, I also added a new page here on my blog–click the “Photos” link at the top to see a selection of my favorite photographs that I’ve taken.
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August 13, 2009
by Alex Priest
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I don’t feel like I need to say too much on this subject–simply because it should be pretty obvious what I think about it (if you know me at all). Basically I think these protests are not only remarkably hypocritical … Continue reading