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Author Archives: Michael Stein-Ross

Capoeira Batizado e Troca de Corda

This post is overdue. I have a year and a half of Capoeira under my belt (cord, in this case) and don’t see an end anytime soon. I love it. … Continue reading

March 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

Dumbo Brand

Like Green Spot, we found another odd brand with a cool design: Dumbo. We found this one at the panadería during our Concha Acústico adventure on Sunday. They had three … Continue reading

March 3, 2015 · Leave a comment

Sunday Adventure: Jardín Ecológico de la Concha Acústico

I wish I could say that Sunday Adventures will be a recurring theme on Fino Cambur, but that would be too much pressure. The best adventures can’t be scheduled anyway. Yesterday … Continue reading

March 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

Breaking News: Maduro Reciprocates

The New York Times and RT (as well as many other sources) have pieces about the latest announcement by President Maduro to restrict US operations in Venezuela. In December the US government … Continue reading

March 1, 2015 · Leave a comment

Mini Miss Venezuela

Often on Saturdays we have sushi for lunch. Most recently we went to Shoga on the 5th floor of Tolón Mall. On the outside patio area of the food court … Continue reading

February 28, 2015 · Leave a comment

Sports Pants, For All Your Sporting Needs

One of my favorite Permaculture design principles is the one that suggests designing for single elements that fulfill multiple functions. I applaud the designers of these particular track pants. Because they aren’t … Continue reading

February 27, 2015 · Leave a comment

Orinoco Delta — Carnaval 2015

Whereas last year we went to Puerto Rico for Carnaval, this year we, as well as the majority of the faculty, stayed in Venezuela. It’s just so pricey to get … Continue reading

February 26, 2015 · 1 Comment

Otorrinolaringologico

Forget five times fast. Try saying it once, slowly. If I were a doctor, this might be my specialization of choice.

February 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

Christmas in Florida

This past Christmas was a Ross Family Christmas. Since Alexa lives in Wisconsin, where snot freezes when you walk outside, and we live in Venezuela where flights are quite expensive … Continue reading

February 24, 2015 · Leave a comment

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Neverita

I'm a mom to an amazing little boy, wife to a supportive and adventurous husband, teacher in an international community, and lover of gardening, reading, cooking shows, lattes, and sharing.

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