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Thoughts on the Day of Rest
Last weekend I decided to take the day of rest seriously. I have always believed in the concept of a Sabbath and had read the words “keep the Sabbath holy” countless times, but I had gotten a bit lazy....
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A lot has happened since my last post. I worked. Planned lessons. Corrected essays. Some days were wonderful and some…seemed like there was no way I could get through them. With the start of the new...
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¿qué es…?
P for pozole =) delicious soup made from elote (corn) One of the most important questions when you’re learning a new language is “what is X?” It is extremely useful for finding out a whole lot of...
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Life is full of choices. When you’re really little, other people tend to make them for you. Then, as you grow older, they begin to teach you about all the possibilities life has to offer and to tackle...
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maybe its too early to say I love you maybe its too soon to know what that really means maybe its premature to allow such strong emotion maybe its a mixture of reality and dreams maybe this wont last...
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My heart must surly break Who can fathom such sweet Deep joyful pain My heart is full of tears That my eyes refuse to shed Remaining ever dry My heart is full and overflows What feelings I cannot...
View ArticleAn ode to solitude
Sweet sweet solitude I shall compose an ode to thee For thru so many years My faithful companion you have been I relished every moment Of undivided bliss What joy have you provided You are a friend I...
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Food Culture: The Snail Challenge
Maybe you remember my last food culture post a while back – I wrote it during my time in Mexico and I shared my adventure of eating chapulines. Well, today I want to talk about another culinary...
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Sleeping underneath the stars
One of the things I remember from when I was quite young is that I was always fascinated by the stars. If I was in a place without much light pollution where the sky seemed so much fuller than in the...
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30 Day Challenge: Conquer the slackline
So I’m home again, my muscles were sore for two days after going climbing – but it was the good kind of sore that makes you feel happy and accomplished and impatient to go out again. I went climbing...
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