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After Mikey arrived in Singapore last Monday morning, we proceeded to continue exploring the city together. We wandered Little India and Chinatown, explored to the impressive zoo (we saw polar bears!) and Night Safari (hyenas at night, anyone?), ate tasty roti prata (Casti girls - this is that amazing bread at that place in Mountain …
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So, those promised articles are still in the works, I assure you. But, in the meantime, I'm not going to stop updating about my continued travels. I have so much more I could say about Bali (Why do they drive on the left side of the road? I think I really liked Ubud, in the …
I didn't mean to alarm anyone with my last post. Indeed, the fact that I haven't posted much lately means that I'm busy and happy. I just figured that in writing this blog, I'm recording the entire experience, which includes both the ups and downs, but I don't want anyone to worry just because I …
I know that I owe two days of posts on Hong Kong, but I'm starting to realize that I simply can't record everything. I wish I could, because I have experienced so much in such a short period of time, and it's all so new and overwhelming that I wish I could share it with …
It sounds benign enough. "I went for a hike." I used to walk the Dish a few times a week with my mom, I like occasionally going on long wilderness walks, etc etc. So, going for a hike sounds relatively innocuous. Lies. It turns out that I may just be crazy. I went out yesterday (Sunday) morning …
Status: Survived. I have officially made it through both the longest and sshorest days of my life. Well, certainly the shortest. As my dad pointed out, January 15, 2009, really only lasted a few hours for me. Because, we took off from SFO around midnight, and then probably crossed the International Date Line several hours …
I know I've been remiss in my posting duties, but I've pretty much been working non-stop since the summer, so I've been cooking and going to movies less than I would like. I'm in the middle of four or five books, too, all of which I can recommend, but none of which I've finished. For …
Anyone who has spent a significant amount of time with me in the last year and a half or so will be able to tell you that I am absolutely fascinated by Andalucía. I'd been interested in it for a while, but only peripherally so, but my obsession started when a friend and I spent …
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