My Scientifically-Proven, Stable Marriage
I’d like to thank the New York Times for bringing to my attention the fact my marriage is sustainable indefinitely. That’s not my romantic idealism[…]
Learning Brazilian History at the Dentist
Something I enjoy about living in a different culture are the little reminders, even after years, that you’re not from here. Usually it’s a small[…]
My Dentist, My Sadist
Today, I met the world’s friendliest dentist. Hmm, maybe I should rephrase given that dentists have not traditionally set the bar high when it comes[…]
A Brazilian Christmas
Describing holiday gatherings in my family as hectic would be an understatement. There are multiple sets of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins to visit and[…]