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eat.pray.love.

SPAIN | Wednesday, 26 Nov 2008 | Views [440]

last night i celebrated thanksgiving with new friends, my family away from home.  i did the whole deal, stuffing, mashed potatoes, brocolli casserole, (i cheated and didn´t cook a whole turkey), and pumpkin pie!  the night was filled with food, friends, ... Read more >


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SPAIN | Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery

thanksgiving.
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Gallery: jáloguin

SPAIN | Saturday, 8 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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severe allergy to tapas bars

SPAIN | Saturday, 8 Nov 2008 | Views [467]

spaniards (an non-spaniards) look at me with pity when i tell them that i´m allergic to shellfish.  shellfish are a large and well loved part of the spanish diet.  what they don´t know is that not only am i allergic to shellfish, but that has led to ... Read more >


Gallery: madrid

SPAIN | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery


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i live in an almodovar movie.

SPAIN | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Views [361]

in almodovar movies, the apartments tend to be old, run down, and old lady-ish, but lived in by women with loud personalities and decorated with bright, non-matching colors, and kitch decor.  welcome to my flat.  you can click on the album ¨almodovar¨ ... Read more >


walking on escalators.

SPAIN | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Views [574] | Comments [4]

spaniards are famous for being laid-back, taking in easy, taking things slow. i and my united states-ian, overachieving self, however, does exactly the opposite.  thus was one of the many reasons to move to spain.  learn to slow down, take it easy, ... Read more >


Gallery: almodovar

SPAIN | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery

eat your heart out, pedro.
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Gallery: jorgejuan

SPAIN | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery


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hong kong is where it's at

HONG KONG | Sunday, 13 Jul 2008 | Views [461] | Comments [1]

aside from the fact that i have the flu or something, hong kong has been amazing.  we are holding camp at st. christopher's college, near the popular tourist spot, Stanley Market , providing us with endless shopping, pizza eating, and coffee drinking ... Read more >


another one done!

INDONESIA | Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | Views [465]

yesterday we finished with camp in indonesia.  camp was great, the kids were great, hearing prayers over a loud speaker 4 times a day was great, but the site we were at was not great.  nor was the food.  most of the international staff (including yours ... Read more >


All Apologies

INDONESIA | Wednesday, 25 Jun 2008 | Views [454]

so i thought i'd have time to blog, but i was wrong.  so here is a basic run down... we got to singapore and after 3 days of adjusting and staff training started camp with about 44 junior forum campers (ages 8-11).  they were insane.  it was hard.  ... Read more >


the not-so-friendly skies

USA | Friday, 30 May 2008 | Views [544]

are you for real? so, two months ago when i got my itinerary i checked to make sure all my flights had enough time between them and that i had aisle seats. but they wendy, QLN ´s travel agent (hopefully not by choice) changed my flights. here´s the ... Read more >

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Auxiliary Anxiety

USA | Tuesday, 20 May 2008 | Views [427]

So the anxiety described here is pretty much the norm for me right now. I am trying to be patient while waiting for news/instructions from the MEC (Ministry of Education) and doing my own research all the while. Good thing I did. The plan ... Read more >

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do you like my blog?

USA | Wednesday, 7 May 2008 | Views [446]

family and friends, after many requests and/or suggestions i have started this blog to follow my through my self-proclaimed "leap year" (ie, i'm not ready to go to grad school or get a real job just yet). schedule: may 9 - 31, fort mill, ... Read more >


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