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An Education
Posted on 04/02/2012
I´ll never forget the dinner for initiation into Phi Beta Kappa. To this day I don´t know who nominated me but, a mysterious professor or several apparently believed that I...
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Vitamin Water Hitting BA Shelves!
Posted on 07/01/2012
It´s nice to find a loved product from home in BA. Here´s the vitamin water commercial from youtube. Over the holidays many trendy clothing stores in Palermo were giving out...
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Subway subsidies swept by the wayside???
Posted on 05/01/2012
Say that three times fast. Subway passengers are seeing a hefty increase in their fares this week from 1.10 to 2.50 per ride. The Presidenta has turned over the Buenos Aires subway system...
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Holiday Waste
Posted on 14/12/2011
At least once during the jovial season I stop and think about all the WASTE! There´s the wrapping paper, decorations, all the plastic wrapping, and leftover food that is trashed. It...
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A post about Fear
Posted on 13/12/2011
When I talk to friends at home they often express their envy of my travel antics. Sometimes I feel even my brother thinks my life is adventurous. It isn´t necessarily that way. It is...
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Why a trip to Walmart Triggered Homesickness and Drew Tears
Posted on 22/11/2011
When you grow in the U.S. you feel entitled to certain things. Shopping, competent customer service, low prices on many consumer goods, and short lines to name a few. These things are not...
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Tango and Mala Macumba in Plaza Serrano
Posted on 21/11/2011
I usually keep my distance from Palermo. As fashionable as it is, it feels unproductive putting myself in range of excessive English. It also feels unproductive putting myself in range of...
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Remembering being an expat in Paris
Posted on 02/11/2011
On a recent trip we had some time to visit the first place I was labeled as an expat: Paris. My year there was filled with selfish romanticism and more than a few glasses of wine drunken on...
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Rebuilding
Posted on 23/09/2011
My identity is a balancing trick. I am a creation of my past and my now and some days the two come crashing together in one serious mess of consciousness. When the two come...
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