March 30th, 2006
A few weeks ago, two of my best friends came to visit me. A few days ago, another one came – my brother Nick.
(Awwww)
The last time I saw Nick, we were sprinting t...
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March 27th, 2006
Snowcapped peaks came in and out of view because of turbulence. It’s a good sign when people are glued to their windows, but a bad sign when they all clap in relief after landing. ...
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March 23rd, 2006
And then there were three. First came Julie, then came Nick, who is now hungry and searching for a McDonald's in Punta Arenas, Chile. Much to write about, little time - off to catch ...
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March 22nd, 2006
It’s easy to forget you had a life before Nick and me, Mom. It wasn’t until recently that I realized how accomplished you were before we came along, for you do the mom job so perf...
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March 21st, 2006
At 10 o’clock in the morning, I was eating the biggest meal of my life. Marta had insisted on an asado feast as my farewell lunch (brunch), so Cholo had the BBQ goi...
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March 19th, 2006
I woke up the other morning and forgot where I was. It happens all the time, to be honest, and it’s moments like those that I like to play the time game: “A month...
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March 15th, 2006
It’s too bad that Andrew and Danielle couldn’t have stayed one more night in Buenos Aires, for Brandon, Ricardo, and I went to a Boca Juniors “futbol” game af...
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March 12th, 2006
The transition from Brazil to Argentina was gradual. Not only because it took 18 hours on a bus, but also since we so easily hopped across the border before to see the falls. Al...
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March 10th, 2006
We went from Rio – packed with things to see and do, to Floripa – full of great beaches and small excursions, to Iguazu Falls – the area’s singular attraction. The two d...
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March 8th, 2006
En route to Florianopolis (“Floripa”), Danielle, Andrew, and I picked up a fourth. As we wandered around the Sao Paulo airport, we were on the lookout for Ricardo and he wa...
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