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The Countdown begins, with…Crepe Day?

Happy February 2! And no, not because it’s Crepe Day, (although celebrating the “purification” of the Virgin Mary via crepes is reason enough for a party…but how do Catholics “purify” a virgin? In my religion… Continue reading

Moonlighting as a lab rat.

Mlugh. You’ll have to forgive me, I’m a bit tired today. I didn’t sleep that well last night, mostly due to plastic tube stuffed up my nose, although all those wires glued to… Continue reading

A couple days in Antwerp

I love the way the seasons work. We’ve passed the apex of Winter, when Life, mostly unnoticed by us poor modern mammals, held still for a long night in perfect frozen equilibrium, a… Continue reading

Universe’s reminder

I gave Belgium a little good-natured ribbing in that last post about being boring for following rules, and a couple hours later the Universe reminded me that it is very much my culture… Continue reading

Reminding myself

Ssssh. Quietly. Don’t wake me up. Another couple months of sleep… Then I can despertarme in Latin America. It’s a rather productive slumber though. I’ve added some legitimate words to my resume, and… Continue reading

Just my two cents.

This isn’t really a post, I just wanted to respond to a friend’s facebook status, but without leaving a paragraph no one would read…so I’ll put it here…where it can more easily be not… Continue reading

Another week in the life.

Wait, wasn’t my last post about time moving quickly?  Sheeyit, I guess it’s a theme because where did those last couple weeks go? Do we all agree time goes faster when you’re in… Continue reading

Today at the gym

I have a couple weeks lag time before my new job starts, and I am enjoying the freedom of it immensely.  One of my regular activities is going to the gym, trying to… Continue reading

Traveling Home

We headed from our home in Nepal to our home in Belgium (sometimes the blessings of life overwhelm me) and had a layover in Bahrain. As I said, we found the Bahrain airport… Continue reading

8/10 Out of steam

8/10  Crap.  We’ve only been here two months and we are out of steam.  Neither of us has any energy, K has stabbing pains after every meal, I am done with the main… Continue reading