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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Being Chased
I seem to be having quite a few dreams recently where I am being chased either by some sort of evil force or as if I am a fugitive. Last…
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A Theory on Washing Your Hands After Using the Restroom
Apparently here in America, it is the unarguable truth that you must wash your hands every time you use the restroom. Well to all those that live by that truth,…
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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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So How About Those Bikes in the Garage?
It has become very obvious to myself and all those around me that I have this infatuation for bicycles right now. I justify this lust with the osteonecrosis that I…
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How to Not Deep Fry a Turkey
In the last few years it has become very popular to deep fry a turkey in the United States, or at least in southern California. I suppose this is due…
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I Wonder Why Taxi Drivers Have a Fire Extinguisher in Their Car?
In most of the cars here and in Brazil, and possibly most of South America, there is always a fire extinguisher. Many times a rather large one. All I can…
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The South American Dream
The urge began during a trip to Argentina to visit my co-bro Roberto. It took shape as I went through the admissions process for ESADE. And it blossomed with a…
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One of the Hardest Things I Have Ever Done: Mulholland Challenge
The Mulholland Challenge has proven to be one of the hardest things I have ever done in my life. It is a 108-mile cycling race through the Santa Monica mountains…