Nearly everyone I talk to back home says I’ll “pick up Spanish,” as if the new language is like an empanada from down the street or a pencil dropped on the floor. Spanish speakers tell me this. Non-Spanish speakers tell … Continue reading
I want to share the projects, musings, and clever voices of four clever ladies I’ve had the good fortune to cross paths with during my first few months in Santiago. They are all smart. They all have five-to-seven years’ experience living … Continue reading
Santiago has put the sprung in spring! Happy Labor Day! As everyone back home knows well, it’s time to experience that joy of joys: the three-day weekend. They are rare, and I think we can all agree they are lovely. … Continue reading