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Letters from Lou

slowly making my way around the world

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    Category: University

    2020: A busy year of covid, master’s, jobs and face times

    What happened to 2020? It was the strangest, craziest, busiest year of my life – and I spent most of it in lockdown. After nearly a year absent from this website, I’m trying to get back to it!

    Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021 by Louise Cooper

    Completing My Architecture Degree

    Letter 140 After 3 years of extremely hard work, late nights, frustrated days, difficult critiques and countless models, drawings and essays, I am finished. 3 years went…… Read more “Completing My Architecture Degree”

    May 12, 2018May 29, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    Addicted to Travel

    Letter 133 “Why do you travel?” The ominous question that is repeatedly greeted with silence because there are no answers. It’s an addiction. Can we remove the…… Read more “Addicted to Travel”

    Mar 26, 2018Mar 26, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    Edinburgh’s transition to Spring

    Letter 132 The sun in shining, the sky is bright blue, the grass is greener and the flowers are blossoming. This is spring in Edinburgh; when the…… Read more “Edinburgh’s transition to Spring”

    Mar 22, 2018Mar 21, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    Feeling Happy

    Letter 126 Happiness isn’t talked about enough, and right now I’m feeling really happy, so I wanted to write about it. I want to write about finding…… Read more “Feeling Happy”

    Feb 19, 2018Feb 18, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    Random thoughts of a 20 year old architecture student

    Letter 124 My life currently revolves around google sketchup, training my hair to last 3 days between washes and the decision of having 1 or 2 jacket…… Read more “Random thoughts of a 20 year old architecture student”

    Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    A question of belonging

    Letter 120 As a traveller I have questioned what it means to belong somewhere and whether travelling inhibits our ability to belong. Psychotraveller recently made a video…… Read more “A question of belonging”

    Jan 13, 2018Jan 11, 2018 by Louise Cooper

    Bad at blogging and missing Montenegro

    Letter 111 I’m pretty certain I’m one of the worst bloggers out there. Honestly, I’m not even sure I can call myself a blogger. Maybe I can…… Read more “Bad at blogging and missing Montenegro”

    Oct 24, 2017Oct 23, 2017 by Louise Cooper

    Alive again

    Letter 91 Finally it’s over. Months of hard work, weeks of long days and a number of sleepless nights. Architecture is not a healthy subject to choose…… Read more “Alive again”

    May 14, 2017May 14, 2017 by Louise Cooper

    2 Months, 2 Countries!

    Letter 80 Let’s have a catch up? We’re already 6 days into March, which I can barely believe, so I thought I’d do a recap of the…… Read more “2 Months, 2 Countries!”

    Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017 by Louise Cooper

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