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Nighttime, Rent-a-Pups, and Hot Dogs
The city changes at night, and I’m a fan. Last night was a pretty interesting set of events, and it just kind of cemented notions that I’ve been thinking about for a while about life and culture here. Last night … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Exploration, Random
Tagged beer with Obama, dogs, hot dogs, night, safety, security, weather
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This will be a long post of highs and lows.
Before this post truly begins, a short note. The last few days have been filled with both extraordinary fun and hair-pulling frustrations. I will describe the happy moments in full detail, but first, a short rant  (chee chee to follow). … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Exploration, Random, Travel
Tagged Advanced Chorale, audiobook, behavioral economics, cold, Dan Ariely, FREE, freezing, Giants, Internet, New York, Nuts4Nuts, Pucon, Riverside Church, Santiago Radio, Santiago Times, snow, TED, There's a rickroll hidden somewhere in this post, weather, wine, wine is good
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¿How cold could it be?
I am officially here, having landed safely in Santiago, contacted my host family and crashed for a night of sound (if a bit frigid) sleep. Getting there was a bit hard, going through customs and picking up my bags without … Continue reading
Posted in Intensive Language Program
Tagged Centro, coffee, cold, gloves, ILP, Internet, La Católica, La Chile, Providencia, scarf, spanish, study, test, turkey sandwich, weather
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