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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
I’m back in the US for a month-long vacation, and I’m absolutely stoked to be home. Mostly for the ability to buy stuff on Amazon (which is not a thing in Chile) but runners-up award goes to the fresh pesto... Continue Reading →
Life lately has been a little crazy – last week I taught and co-directed a weeklong virtual science camp for 5th-8th graders, which started just after a quick weekend plane trip to Puerto Montt (southern Chile) to play a fútbol... Continue Reading →