But this is the first time a protest over education has affected me, because my high school never protested anything. The only time students ditched school en masse was for Senior ditch day, and even that in recent years had seen less and less participants because of punishments from my school. Expressions of a City Artist.

I went to the post office and bought this box to send some of my stuff back in. The box literally is ginormous. I cannot find a place for it in my room so it is sitting in the hall. It was really fun though. The fountains on our walk up the castle. The view from the Castle.

I promised myself that someday I would return to Spain to revisit its profound beauty. La Ultima Semana en España.

I do have moments, however, where my heart starts racing and my stomach gets massive butterflies and I feel like I need to either yell at the top of my lungs or run to my bathroom and throw up.