Farewells...

So I'm taking the month of January off, to travel around and visit friends and say good-bye before moving back to the States in February to begin my new job. Here are some pix of good friends from Cambridge, at a few of my multiple going-away parties!

Here I am with Katherine, Sarah, and Matthew:

 

Here I am with two dear work friends, Peter and Holly. The three of us started our PhDs together in the same research group back in October 2003. Now we're finally all finished! Peter and I will graduate together in May... (Holly's already beaten us to that bit.)

 

Here's Meg, my dear fellow expat American friend: 

 

And here I am with Rachel and Sean, English friends from church:

 

And here's a random view of the gang at my going-away party at my house! 

 

Here I am with Katherine, sporting my new college scarf! Now everywhere I go, other Cantabridgians will be able to spot me a mile off...

 

And here's one of me with my wonderful boyfriend, Matthew: