It all depends on where you center yourself on the map. Technically, the farthest east I’ve been is Israel, and I suppose that’s been twice. The Dead Sea, if I had the strength to swim across it, could have taken me to Jordan. And strength wouldn’t have necessarily been required – floating doesn’t take much … Continue reading »
Menorca, Hidden Gem of the Mediterranean
As much as I don’t want you to know about Menorca, it’s time for you to experience it for yourself. Continue reading »
New Beginnings
I found a two-yolk egg. Symbolic of life’s changes and separations. Back to the USA, but for how long…? Stay tuned for some changes coming to the blog! Continue reading »
mémoires de voyager
Blast from the past, five years ago in France. Continue reading »
you can’t take it with you
musings about going through old belongings and moving on. Continue reading »
All of my conversations are about Yankees… // Todos mis conversaciónes tratan de yanquis…
Being an ex-pat is like being an American ambassador abroad, with all of the glory, misery, and misunderstanding that comes with it. Continue reading »
Hasta Mañana, or Saving it for tomorrow
Saying goodbye to my Pappap. Continue reading »
Tapas Tour in Tampa
After receiving a quite beautiful “cesta de navidad”, or Christmas chest of goodies from my school, full of no less than four bottles of wine (two red, two fizzy rose), a bottle of whiskey, chorizo, white asparagus, pate, nuts, chocolate, turron (almond candy, typical for christmas), polvorones, and all other products necessary to make this … Continue reading »
2010 was a good year.
I don’t believe in New Year’s Resolutions, but I definitely believe that neglecting my blog is a very rude thing for me to do. Therefore, I’m not going to try and do a big update to maintain continuity and make life make sense…. instead, I’m going to get back down to the true nature of … Continue reading »
Masters of Travel Disasters
Surprise surgeries and hospital stays while abroad. Continue reading »