Written by fubarrio on 25 January 2010
I started reading a brilliant book called “Emergency” by Neil Strauss.
It was published in 2009, and I guess the reason I hadn’t really been exposed to it is because I’ve been down here.
Neil is/was a writer for Rolling Stone and the New York Times and details his personal journey from a timid, shy, inept, city [Continue]
Written by fubarrio on 09 January 2010
The holidays, and Christmas in particular are always an interesting time for the Expat.
Some miss friends and family, some miss the traditions and the particularities of celebrating ‘back home”. For me, it’s simply the dreading of trying to find appropriate gifts for friends and family when I am so far away and so out of [Continue]
