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Margaux Rhymes with Fargo

mostly entertaining stories about my life

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Auntie duties and a not-quite-uneventful return to Chile

I spent my last week in the US in the grand old state of Delaware, in my hometown of Lewes where my dad still lives in the same house I grew up in. The claim to fame for this used-to-be-tiny-but-is-now-annoyingly-touristy... Continue Reading →

Make new hobbies but keep the old

I've been on a bit of a painting kick lately, and by "kick", I mostly mean that I've painted two pictures in the past two months after two full years without painting anything. It's one of those things that I... Continue Reading →

Turisteando en Santiago

To the eternal confusion of every gringo everywhere (please tell me I'm not alone), Spanish-speakers have a tendency to make everything a verb. Exploring a new place as a tourist becomes "turisteando" or "touristing," sending messages via WhatsApp becomes "whatsappeando,"... Continue Reading →

New year, same old me

I'm a little late to the party as per usual, but it's still January so I'll consider it the beginning of the year. If I tell strangers my goals for the next twelve months I'm more likely to be successful,... Continue Reading →

A successful resolution

The only New Year's resolution that I successfully made and kept for 2021 was to publish at least one blog post per month. I fell off the meditation train pretty early on and I can't do as many pull-ups now... Continue Reading →

Side by side comparison

I've been back in Chile for about a month post-vacation, so I thought it might be fun to do a photo log comparison of my life in Chile versus my life in the states, focusing on a couple of different... Continue Reading →

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