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Last week, I wrote my first column entry. A few people asked why I had decided to call it Lost in Translation, since they understood every Briticism and never once picked up a dictionary whilst reading my first article. Now, I'm not suggesting you inquisitive few are a bunch of complete cretins, but basically Lost in Translation is my chance for a once-a-week rant in complete, perfect English whilst avoiding those alien-esque moments when apparently I'm the one from outer space, speaking the foreign language.

Students of Trinity University notoriously refer to our campus as "The Bubble." Now I never figured the Trinity Bubble would make me lose touch with the outside world, but it only took a month before my roomie Brandi and I discovered that the entirety of California seemed to have caught fire a week earlier! While we knew all about the upcoming ghosting, who had begun dating who on facebook and what roommates weren't getting along, we had managed to remain oblivious to the West Coast burning down! That was the day we set CNN.