This was not an easy year.
Siestas and Sangrias
Livin' La Vida Loca and all that Jazz...in Spain
We who have nothing to lose must sing and dance before the riches of the world overcome us. We who have nothing to lose must laugh and dance lest our laughter goes from us.-Langston Hughes
Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Sunday, October 13, 2013
My Final Days of European Bliss
Clearly I'm home. Clearly, this post is so late as to be [almost] obsolete. However, it never sat right with me that there was no real closure to this blog of mine, other than my farewell letter, so consider this one of two entries that will be dedicated to officially closing out an amazing chapter of my life.
I'll try to make this summary quick and regale y'all (oh yeah, the southern lingo is back) with only the high points of my last week and a half in good ole eSpain. #PictureThis:
Monday, July 8, 2013
A Farewell to Spain
I'm leaving Spain in a few hours, not to return anytime in the foreseeable future. In thinking about that stark reality, I thought about what I'd write in a letter to this second country of mine if it were a person. It would read something like this:
Sunday, July 7, 2013
I Can't Believe That Wasn't London Bridge
I'd like to believe that I didn't have your average tea and crumpets London experience.
Sunday, June 30, 2013
A Note About My Students
They've shaped my experience here in more ways than I can count and I'm a different (in a good way, I like to think) person because of them.
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Things I've Discovered About Traveling
My days as an expat are coming to a rather quick conclusion. This time next month, I'll be fighting jet lag in Mobile while thinking back to my days here and appreciating even more just how blessed I am. That being said, I'm finding myself in a more reflective state. I've started thinking about the trips I've taken and those that are to come and have come to some conclusions about my likes and dislikes, do's and don't's when it comes to traveling. They are:
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