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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 →