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A bit about grace
... foreign to me. Slowly. Carefully. I read. Through what felt like an eternity, (actually less than 5 minutes) I presented: pronouncing, mispronouncing, hands shaking and staring a hole through my paper.
Now, the even funnier part is that this was all my own pressure. The class kept superbly silent. Emily smiled. My professor practiced her attentive listening skills: her body angled toward me, slightly leaned forward, ...
O início!
Começam hoje as minhas férias! Ansioso pra caramba e dando a última checada na bagagem. Daqui a pouco estarei a caminho do aeroporto. Frankfurt e Barcelona na proa, mas só de passagem rápida. O que interessa é o que vem ...
Last Day In South America (For Now).
... or Spanish which 10 bordering countries speak), he could at least put up a timetable and price to the one location he is selling tickets to and hey presto – no problem. No, instead Heather had to painstakingly write out the request on her notepad in Portuguese (translated from Lonely Planet – God bless our travelling Bible!) and fortunately, he was able to read it, and we could purchase our tickets for the next bus.
The flip side to this was ...
Evil Pizza
... Sao Paulo. From the airport I hopped a bus, which took over an hour to get me to a metro station, and from there an hour ride on the metro, with two transfers. And then ... a 30 minute taxi ride to the Casa Club Hostel. It should've only been a 5-10 minute ride, but the driver had incorrectly read the address on the printout I had given him. This little error highlighted Sao Paulo's reputation of having ...
Flat Sao Paulo in a Flat World
... we meet the people: relatively, and flatly. Neither these people nor these places exist within a cultural vacuum, and they tend to feel familiar. I've met those who remind me of good friends or Chadwick students. I've seen street corners that look just like those in Paris...or country roads with bumps and puddles that remind me of the Berkshires. And I wonder if, as we continue on this adventure, we'll ultimately learn more about Home than anyplace else?
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