“Country Made for Poets”: Pablo Neruda’s Other Homes
Pablo Neruda wrote that. He was talking about Chile and was so right; especially, when you see Chile through his…
Read MoreThe Habits of a Foreigner
Pablo Neruda wrote that. He was talking about Chile and was so right; especially, when you see Chile through his…
Read MoreYesterday, I went into the city with my Chilean friend for one more expedition in Santiago. She had to complete…
Read MoreToday, my host mother and I went on a tour (gira en español) of Santiago. We went to some of…
Read MoreOnce again, I “fled” Chicureo to visit the city and was accompanied by my friend – a fellow exchange student.…
Read MoreI’m leaving in less than two weeks! It’s so bizarre. These days have gone by so quickly. What am I…
Read MoreHere is a very quick update. If you submit a name for this mystery fish, you could win a 10…
Read MoreThere is a writing contest going on now sponsored by Goabroad.com! The link is below. It’s pretty cool – three…
Read MoreWhen I was in Quito, Ecuador at a church, a young, homeless girl ran up to me and asked, “why…
Read MoreI finally started school today. I was supposed to start a few weeks ago, but it was almost impossible to…
Read MoreIt snowed today in Santiago! Beautiful, right? Not when you’re standing out in the cold during a big soccer (fútbol)…
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