Trying to Frame the Andes
Big Ocean. As we know, I used to live by the beach. Close enough to walk on it nearly everyday with a cup of coffee. Close enough to hear it through an open window at night. Close enough to smell … Continue reading
Month: July 2011
I Found the Hummus!!
Is that a Cal bear I see? When I went abroad to London in 2001, I may have missed the food back home, but I didn’t give it much more thought than wishing I could get my hands on a … Continue reading
TEFL Is Now a Verb
This book series may be why I am a writer… and a teacher. [Starfire; Reprint edition (October 6, 1998)] So, I’m TEFL-ing. Grammatically speaking, TEFL is a noun, and an acronym at that, standing for the class I’m taking: Teaching English … Continue reading
Culture. Culture. Culture.
Words + Books (two of my fav things) at Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda. More on that in a bit. This week, the circumference of the area of Santiago I can recognize got considerably larger. Thanks to a couple … Continue reading
The Bolso Thief
The above pic reflects my love of my new fav restaurant, Liguria, but first I have to tell you how we got there… Whenever we travel abroad, we are warned to keep a close eye on our belongings. Leave … Continue reading