I leave tomorrow for my 24-hour (including 10 hours of layovers) journey to Innsbruck, Austria.  Except for being convinced that I'm going to get stranded in a train station in some random place in Europe and either 1) never be seen again or 2) not be able to get back in time for class, get kicked out for having too many absences and lose all the money I spent to go there, I'm really excited.  On a shallower note, I'm also worried about finding an iron because I don't own very many clothes that travel well.  However, you should all be mildly proud that I'm only taking 8 pairs of shoes (and only half are heels!) for a 5 week trip.  Rick Steves the travel guru would be offended, but that's that best I could do.  My goal is to journal the trip on the blog.  I won't have constant internet access, so we'll see how that works out.  If you don't hear from me, I'm either lost in a Eastern European train station or just couldn't find an internet cafe

Oh and for those of you who had been asking, here's the glasses: