Estrella Explores
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Currently teaching and living in the beautiful city of Madrid.
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Photo Album: The Grand Palace
Posted on 25/03/2013
All photos taken in January 2011. As we exited Suvarnabhumi airport, we happened upon a little kiosk selling tours of various parts of Bangkok. I don’t recall the exact price, but we...
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Halfway to Half a Century: February Recap
Posted on 19/03/2013
On March 10th (or 10th of March as they say here in Europe) I marked my 6 months living in the beautiful city of Madrid. The first six months went by in a blink, much faster than the first...
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The Early Bird Gets Their First Pick (In Theory)
Posted on 27/01/2013
If you’re applying to this program, you might as well make this your home page. So you’ve successfully navigated the super buggy PROFEX system and were finally able to submit...
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“Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy”: Adjusting to...
Posted on 23/01/2013
At the beginning of the term the English assistants at my school were divided amongst the Spanish English teachers. One works with fifth and sixth grade, another with third and fourth and I...
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Our Piso Hunt: Mad Relocation to the Rescue
Posted on 06/01/2013
One of the first things I had to do when I arrived in Madrid was find a place to call home. I already had a roommate (Cindy, a good friend from South Korea) and we had already decided we...
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Hello, 2013!
Posted on 01/01/2013
Apologies once again, my dear readers for the 3 month long hiatus. A lot has happened in the last few months and I’ve finally found the time (and the inclination) to write a new post....
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Galavanting Through Granada
Posted on 16/10/2012
If I’m being completely honest, Madrid-although beautiful-was a bit of a let down. I know I’m probably being a bit unfair; there is still so much of the city I haven’t...
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Galavanting Through Granada
Posted on 16/10/2012
If I’m being completely honest, Madrid-although beautiful-was a bit of a let down. I know I’m probably being a bit unfair; there is still so much of the city I haven’t...
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I never thought I’d say it, but I can’t wait to...
Posted on 21/09/2012
My last day at the bank was on September 6th and after 2 weeks I find myself craving a bit of routine. During the first week I spent most of my time getting adjusted to the time difference...
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I never thought I’d say it, but I can’t wait to...
Posted on 21/09/2012
My last day at the bank was on September 6th and after 2 weeks I find myself craving a bit of routine. During the first week I spent most of my time getting adjusted to the time difference...
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