By the way I decided to stay another year in Spain. This time I'm going south to Andalucia, to a small town very similar to Palencia and similarly in the middle of nowhere. I am similarly nervous. But before that I'm pretty psyched. The last months here before I got home for 6 weeks should be fabulous. I hope.

Uuuugh what am I doing with my life

I'm going to Africa tomorrow!

Europe? Europe!

Newest thing in the run up to emigration: wanting to cry basically all the time. What am I getting myself into!?!?

Dear Alissa ( Read more... )

On the other hand, I would like to remember this:

I had this facebook status up tonight: Oh, I just spent my day teaching, writing for deadline, attending a magazine launch party, wandering Back Bay, and speaking Spanish with my language partner in her posh Beacon St apartment. No big deal.My friend Danielle signed my wall saying, "Your life rocks ( Read more... )

By the way, I went to New Orleans, and it was wonderful

Had a couple moments today, walking to the bus stop and making dinner listening to Fleetwood Mac when I felt like someone with an adult life-- and one I like. This six months is fleeting, but I really do love it. The high of a story edited well, a tricky guest tracked down, watching a story unfold from the newsroom... it's ironic because I'm ( Read more... )

1) I am moving to Spain in October. It's official. I'll teach there at least through May 2012. Dayumn ( Read more... )