Writing
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Football vs. Futbol
Yesterday was Super Bowl Sunday. I have never been a big fan of American football. In fact I didn’t even know who was playing until a few hours before. I…
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What the Country of Turkey does to my Dreams
While perusing the Aegean coast off the west coast of Turkey, I had this most interesting dream. The night before was mellow and filled with exotic foods which might have…
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Loska the Cat
In my apartment in Argentina there are two cats. I am a fond lover of cats and I considered this to be a selling point on this place. One is…
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You can deep fry anything and it will be good…
After reading Charlie’s ‘Like Oil and Coconut’ entry and laughing hysterically, I was reminded of a hilarious encounter I have had with oil. I love the stuff and regularly use…
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Fingernail Biting Habit
Since as long as I can remember, I have been biting my nails. My mom said I was biting my nails as a baby. Before I was even talking. Although…
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First Road Bike Crash
Going into the last turn of the race with 100 yards to go, sitting in the top 20 spots, two guys crash to the floor, skidding and ripping their jerseys.…
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Things I Could Do Without in Buenos Aires
I absolutely love this city! And with extremely nice apartments in the city and nice beach-side homes for around $60k, not to mention the amazing people I have been meeting,…
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How Not to Send Someone to Germany
Something I learned traveling around Europe and will never forget is the fact that it is never a good idea to stay up all night to avoid staying in a…
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Running with the Bulls
This entry was pulled from my travel journal from Europe summer expedition 2003… July 12th For Justin, Jen, Mike, and myself, this was our first hard day of travel. An…
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Random First Impressions of Argentina
First of all, I love this country. I knew I did when I visited this place 1 year ago and I am glad to see that I picked wisely. Granted…
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Quilmes Rock 2009 Buenos Aires: Radiohead
I am not a huge concert goer but I do thoroughly enjoy good music as well as putting myself into situations I will likely never be in again. A Radiohead…