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Maxwell House = Coffee Blues

We took some couch surfers to dinner tonight at Rey David and when I was paying the check I saw Maxwell House coffee. I can’t say I’ve ever had the pleasure … Continue reading

February 20, 2015 · 1 Comment

Hope Gala 2015 — Banana Bandanna Skit

Every year some very dedicated people organize the Hope Gala at ECA. It is a charity event that showcases the talents of our community members. Kat and I took part … Continue reading

February 16, 2015 · 3 Comments

La Grúa

Getting towed in Caracas is not the same as getting towed in Seattle. (Though it’s a true statement, I’m not really going to begin again like that.) So then, since my first interaction … Continue reading

February 13, 2015 · Leave a comment

Thanks for the Snow Day, Maduro!

The closest we get to snow days here in Caracas are when our government leaders choose to close schools for the day. Sometimes it’s to mourn the death of illustrious … Continue reading

February 12, 2015 · Leave a comment

Getting Pulled Over

Getting pulled over by the cops in Caracas is not the same as it is in Seattle. You’ll never guess what happens to this unsuspecting 33 year-old white guy….OR…At 1:42 … Continue reading

February 8, 2015 · 5 Comments

Salto Angel

Easily one of the coolest geological features in the world. We hope to visit in October. Thank you Mr. Attenborough and BBC for the preview.    

February 7, 2015 · 1 Comment

A Scarcity of Words

I haven’t posted to Fino Cambur for nearly two months. Believe me, I have wanted to (there is a growing list of would-be posts) but I haven’t been able…to what?…to … Continue reading

February 6, 2015 · 5 Comments

Anul Grass

Things written in English are very often misspelled here. So when I see this unique item in a supplements store at the Santa Fe Mall… …I think I know what … Continue reading

December 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

Graham’s Holiday Concert [Video]

The last post has some cute pics of G on stage at his holiday concert. The video of the concert has been made available on YouTube so I thought I’d … Continue reading

December 12, 2014 · Leave a comment

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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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