Comments on: Amanda, http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/ :life is literature Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:36:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Rijn http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-29652 Rijn Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:37:15 +0000 http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-29652 Amanda, you detail the transition between worlds beautifully.....your words are so evocative that I found myself back in New York, right beside you. I particularly liked the contrast between being homesick/sick of home...very well done. I hope you find your place, but I also hope that you keep writing! Amanda, you detail the transition between worlds beautifully…..your words are so evocative that I found myself back in New York, right beside you.

I particularly liked the contrast between being homesick/sick of home…very well done. I hope you find your place, but I also hope that you keep writing!

]]> By: Naomi http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-22278 Naomi Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:11:57 +0000 http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-22278 I, too, am a UF immigrant, living in a shabby apartment in the city. It is a tough transition, but a healthy one. If you can make it here, and sludge through the networking and the press luncheons and the interviews - the world is at your fingertips. I, too, am a UF immigrant, living in a shabby apartment in the city. It is a tough transition, but a healthy one. If you can make it here, and sludge through the networking and the press luncheons and the interviews – the world is at your fingertips.

]]> By: Mery http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-5324 Mery Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:01:26 +0000 http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-5324 I feel as miserable as you sometimes, but then I realized that it is not just me who is passing through this confusing period of life called freshman. I think most of us feel like that after graduating. Real life is not as they sell it to us during childhood and college. I dont know if our situation will ever change, I supose it will. Dont feel lonenly, there are a lot of us who are going through the same all around de world. Mery (Spain) I feel as miserable as you sometimes, but then I realized that it is not just me who is passing through this confusing period of life called freshman. I think most of us feel like that after graduating. Real life is not as they sell it to us during childhood and college.

I dont know if our situation will ever change, I supose it will. Dont feel lonenly, there are a lot of us who are going through the same all around de world.

Mery (Spain)

]]> By: Viktor Vojnovski http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-141 Viktor Vojnovski Tue, 07 Nov 2006 21:59:31 +0000 http://www.400words.com/2006/09/04/amanda-23-new-york-city/#comment-141 Well put. Always tough being a freshman, isn't it.. But as most things in life, it's an experience to enjoy, cause it will never come back :) Well put. Always tough being a freshman, isn’t it.. But as most things in life, it’s an experience to enjoy, cause it will never come back :)

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