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Holidays in Mexico IV: Grateful for 2010
Posted on December 31, 2010 | 1 CommentOk, so this is a quick post. I’m at Casandra’s house right now and we are getting ready to welcome 2011 with friends of her family. We’ve been cooking a... -
Holidays in Mexico Part III: Homeless and No Family but Never Alone!
Posted on December 29, 2010 | 1 CommentAnother Christmas has passed. The night before on Christmas Eve, we ate at the house of our friend Josue and his family. My, what a delicious meal we had! The... -
It’s not always greener on the other side (of the pond)
Posted on December 26, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s December 26th and I still find myself saying “happy Christmas” here in Chicago. The cars are massive, people are less polite, and portions seem too much for any human.... -
Holidays in Mexico Part II: Christmas Eve Day
Posted on December 24, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s a sunny Christmas Eve day here in Oaxaca city. Earlier this morning, Cynthia, Rebecca and I went to Monte Alban located about fifteen minutes from their house. Monte Alban... -
Farewell, Cambridge
Posted on December 24, 2010 | No CommentsI don’t even know where to begin. How do you possibly sum up what has potentially been the best four months of my life? How do you even come close... -
Holidays in Mexico Part I: The Beginning
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsSo, my plans have changed. Instead of spending Christmas in Indiana with snow and family, I’m spending the holidays with friends and their charming families here in Mexico. Ok, so... -
Stranded in London
Posted on December 21, 2010 | No CommentsI was hoping that at this time I would be writing a blog about saying ‘good-bye’ to a place that I’ve lived for the past four months, but thanks to... -
My Spanish Uncle
Posted on December 21, 2010 | 1 CommentWell, after some difficulty getting a connecting flight from Heathrow this weekend (see news article), I have made it home safely! I was extremely lucky to make it back yesterday,... -
The End! (Well…kinda)
Posted on December 17, 2010 | 2 CommentsMy alarm rudely woke me up at 5:15 AM and I slid out of my warm bed wondering why I was up so early. Eventually, my senses came to me... -
Going the Distance
Posted on December 14, 2010 | No CommentsLove, regardless of how one defines it, is not something that exists independently. It requires attention and devotion; that is to say, you have to work at it. Randy Pausch...