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Softball Tourney in Maracaibo

“It’s hot here. 100% of the time.” Yeah, no shit, coach. Thanks for telling me something my balls knew as soon as I got off the plane. Maracaibo, where all the oil … Continue reading

September 26, 2012 · 3 Comments

Daddy-son Dates — Punk Concert

A couple Fridays ago, the day after the La Estancia hip-hop/capoeria date actually, I took Graham out to a free punk concert. Just outside the same Altamira metro stop, there … Continue reading

September 18, 2012 · 1 Comment

Daddy-son Dates — Parque del Este

This the second of three places Graham and I adventured to last week. Parque del Este In part one of this series I noted how La Estancia was just two … Continue reading

September 17, 2012 · 2 Comments

Daddy-son Dates — La Estancia

In this series I’ll highlight some places little G and I adventured to last week. La Estancia La Estancia is perhaps the most beautiful and well-maintained park in Caracas. Before … Continue reading

September 9, 2012 · 5 Comments

Friday Night Takeout

Finally, Kat and I had the opportunity to relax together. Graham didn’t nap so he went to bed early and there were no planned events for new hires or other … Continue reading

September 2, 2012 · 8 Comments

Arrival

We started our day at 5am in Seattle. It was after midnight when we got all 24 of our bags through Venezuelan customs, after 2am when we arrived at our … Continue reading

August 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Chinese Market

I must confess, hearing an old Chinese woman quote prices in Spanish was a bit weird. Her accent might have even been worse than mine. But there she was, selling … Continue reading

August 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

The Contender Next Door

Here’s a brief intro into the current political season: Hugo Chavez Frias is the democratically elected leader of Venezuela. A man named Henrique Capriles Radonski, and our new neighbor, wants … Continue reading

August 3, 2012 · Leave a comment

A New Adventure. A New Blog.

I’m not sure what you should expect from this blog. Like anything, it will change over time. However, I imagine there will consistently be plenty of shorter, news-like posts to … Continue reading

August 3, 2012 · 2 Comments

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Neverita

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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