Mad Expat Skills
Expats develop a unique skill set over many years of international travel. For example, at airport security, I can strip off shoes, jacket, and watch:[…]
Great Expectations
The World Cup ended last Sunday when Spain finally, after 116 minutes of play, managed to score. For me there was one important lesson to[…]
Hiking Pico da Bandeira
We’ve had a lot of holidays recently due to the World Cup. Many Brazilian institutions have realized their employees are going to be watching the[…]
I don’t think we’re in Rio anymore.
Well, just when I’ve made it my personal goal to try every kind of snack food in Brazil, it looks as though our weekly road[…]