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The title says it about all…what do YOU know about Baltimore? I’m probably moving there in August, and want your thoughts! In the spirit of full disclosure: I will be commuting several times per week to attend a graduate school program in Philadelphia (YAY!), however, my significant other will likely be working Washington, DC. What do you . . . → Read More: Tell me what you know about Baltimore! Yesterday, I realized how close I came to transforming back into a my past self. A self whose life revolved around my credit score and the cleanliness of my office desk. What I was like thirteen months ago. Thirteen months ago, I embarked on a journey which took me through seven countries, three of which I called . . . → Read More: How could I forget? Holy Hell! It’s been way too long since I wrote a post on here…but never fear, you haven’t been far from my mind! In my “absence” I was working behind the scenes trying to get more exposure for this site, which got me more readers…and more spammers. I do apologize if random posts of mine have weird . . . → Read More: The Backpacking Chica is BACK! Last night, a young and bright family friend attempted suicide, as a way to escape the pressures of being a gay teen. After taking an astonishing assortment of pills, he was just barely conscious when a relative of mine, alerted by his strange behavior, rushed him to the hospital. After hours of diligent work by doctors and . . . → Read More: Being Gay in America Emily writes about expat life in Santiago and her travels at Don’t Call Me Gringa. Find her on Twitter @emilyinchile. Coincidentally, the day I discovered Kim’s site was the day she’d put up a post about her top 5 things to do in Santiago. Fate, perhaps? I have to say, I think she’s got a pretty solid . . . → Read More: Five more things to do in Santiago, Chile! Hello hello! How goes it? Good I hope! Yours truly is in good ol’ South Florida. Fort Myers to be exact! This sprawling, urban suburbia, just 30 miles from the second richest town in the USA, has one of the worst unemployment rates in the nation. Spat out without second thought to such small issues like the environment, . . . → Read More: Forecast: sun, sand, and…grannies?
Not only is Santiago the capital of Chile, but it is also one of the most modern cities in South America and the main gateway to the country as it receives all international flights. It is the perfect starting point for discovering Chile. I would recommend spending only a few days in Santiago and then . . . → Read More: Top 5 things to do in Santiago, Chile Hey Folks! Yep, it’s me! I’m back! No, this is not an on-screen apparition (you know, you really should stop drinking all of that coffee); it is truly me! Yes, my friends, I’ve been gone from the blogosphere for some time now. I needed a little time to pull myself together, work on my book, and generally speaking, . . . → Read More: Back in Black!!! Welcome to Tallahassee, Florida. Things that I didn’t know existed. Thanks Africa! Just got back to civilization and I realized that I have missed out on a lot. Like…a whole lot. 1) The Ipod pad thing. My netbook is only 9 months old and is already out of date. Thanks Apple! 2) Inception, the movie. This craze has completely passed me by. I . . . → Read More: Coming back to civilization. An American high school, September 11th, 2001: My heart thumped as I turned my face to watch the blockbuster-esque drama unfold. Clammy hands clenched in my lap, suppressing the tears that began to well in the corners of my eyes. Silence. Blood-drained faces looked to each other for guidance. The television flickered and switched to a scene replay; the sun . . . → Read More: In remembrance. Nine years. |
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