Jaiden's Travel Adventures and Encounters

Aug 7, 2024

Lecture Notes: Jaiden's Travel Experiences

Introduction

  • Recent travels have been enjoyable.
  • Focus on current experiences rather than past travel videos.

Trip to the UK

New Year's in London

  • Visited friends in the UK for New Year's.
  • Engaged in tourist activities:
    • London Dungeon
    • Shrek’s Adventure (not as fun as expected)
    • Helicopter ride (actual fun)

Losing the Wallet

  • Realized wallet was missing before going out for dinner.
  • Acknowledged the stress of losing a wallet in a foreign country.
  • Preferred slim wallet that fits in tiny pockets but prone to falling out.
  • Despite being cautious, the wallet fell out earlier in the day.

Finding the Wallet

  • Retraced steps and concluded it was likely lost at Shrek's Adventure.
  • Friends emailed Shrek's Adventure since they don’t take calls.
  • While waiting, stress decreased, and dinner was enjoyed (didn’t pay).
  • Later discovered wallet was in the toilet.
    • Wallet fell while preparing to use the bathroom.
    • Didn’t check the toilet after using it.
  • Decided to keep the wallet despite it having pee on it.

Experience at Customs

Strange Encounter

  • Encountered an odd man while waiting in customs.
    • He bumped into Jaiden and initiated awkward small talk.
  • Made inappropriate generalizations about women being selfish.
  • Uncomfortable, but Jaiden remained polite.

Conversation Insights

  • Man asked about her friends and made strange comments.
  • Jaiden felt uncomfortable and ultimately decided to leave the conversation.
  • Encounter ended with a weird compliment.

Upcoming Events

Scribble Showdown Tour

  • Jaiden joining a tour with friends (James, Domics, Ross, Arin).
  • Tour scheduled for October 1st to 9th in several cities:
    • Boston
    • Brooklyn
    • Austin
    • San Francisco
    • Seattle
    • Portland
  • Tickets available in the description.

Other Events

  • Attending VidCon and participating in Scribble Showdown on July 13th.
  • Summer in the City in London in August.

Conclusion

  • Exciting times ahead with many events planned.
  • Personal note about laundry and clothing choices.