How to Find Your Prairie Childhood in the Andes
“In Canada these cows are called Holsteins.” “It is the same name in Spanish,” Ana replied. That figures as the...
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The Apartment in the Heart of Magical Medellin
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An Open Letter to Calin Rovinescu, CEO of Air Canada
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How to Have a “Vacation” in Saskatchewan
Monday 26 June – left for the Medellin airport at 07:00 Tuesday 27 June– arrived in Saskatoon 30 hours later....
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How I Grew Up to be the Dullest Person on Earth
How I Grew Up to be the Dullest Person on Earth When studying Spanish verbs became my passion I knew...
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The Magic Music of the Maestro
The Maestro — which simply means “master” — ambled into a poetry reading at Ambrosia, the restaurant that has become...
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A Month After Meandering Back to Medellin
“Brace yourself,” instructed Alvaro, “here comes Raul.” Raul is an older man – somewhere between 67 and 92 years of...
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As Educate a Girl Fades Out, Voice Steps in
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“There Are Going to be a Lot of Surprises This Weekend”
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How to Find Your Prairie Childhood in the Andes
“In Canada these cows are called Holsteins.” “It is the same name in Spanish,” Ana replied. That figures as the...
The Apartment in the Heart of Magical Medellin
The Apartment in the Heart of Magical Medellin Looking for a perfect place to stay in the center of Medellin?...
An Open Letter to Calin Rovinescu, CEO of Air Canada
Greetings. My trip — – June 26 to July 14, 2017 — from Medellin where I live to visit my...
How to Have a “Vacation” in Saskatchewan
Monday 26 June – left for the Medellin airport at 07:00 Tuesday 27 June– arrived in Saskatoon 30 hours later....
How I Grew Up to be the Dullest Person on Earth
How I Grew Up to be the Dullest Person on Earth When studying Spanish verbs became my passion I knew...
The Magic Music of the Maestro
The Maestro — which simply means “master” — ambled into a poetry reading at Ambrosia, the restaurant that has become...
A Month After Meandering Back to Medellin
“Brace yourself,” instructed Alvaro, “here comes Raul.” Raul is an older man – somewhere between 67 and 92 years of...
As Educate a Girl Fades Out, Voice Steps in
It was a Saturday morning when Nick the tuk-tuk driver went to see Karen. “My mother sent me to tell...
“There Are Going to be a Lot of Surprises This Weekend”
“There Are Going to be a Lot of Surprises This Weekend” ¨How do you manage to do it?” June asked...
Sussing Out Surco: What are the Secrets?
“Do you get many tourists here?” Sonia – the waitress at La Taverna bar – shook her head. Only a...
Investigating the Inner-Introvert in Ica
Investigating the Inner-Introvert in Ica How, exactly, did I manage to miss the “Beam me up, Scottie” instructions? Another side...
Trying to Find the Perfect Wedding Gift?
“But you can’t do that,” gasped Alvaro, “it is your niece’s wedding and the money should go to her and...
Amachewespimawin Adventures
“I’m surprised you know how to drive on unsealed – New Zealand speak for “gravel” — roads,” commented Karen Owens,...
What To Do When the Court Engages in Elder Abuse?
The Present Situation Never – in my worst nightmares – did I ever imagine that at this point in my...
The Challenge of Cold Lessons
“Scott,” I wailed by email, “why is it that the universe seems to think we both have to have the...
