A throwback to Istanbul
5/7/17 Here I am again, writing from the university library. Across from me is sitting a high school teacher, carefully and patiently grading his students' work. He's filling in points in a table used to calculate the students' grades with a red pen. I think it is a nice sight, calming even. From writing my first post I have noticed how much I missed writing blogposts. I used to have a blog, my first one, when I was 17. I wrote there quite often, but it didn't last for more than 7-8 months. It's nice to look back at from time to time, so I am glad I didn't delete it. Reading my old blogposts does make me feel a little embarrassed though. Now as for the subject of this post, I wanted to write about my beloved city: Istanbul. The last time I was there was over a year and a half ago, so it was still winter time there. Of course we went there to visit my mother's family members, but this was also the first time I got to explore the city for 2 full days wit...