Graham’s Holiday Concert
Graham has a excellent sense of time and calendars. Usually it’s a pretty good thing; it’s useful for explaining travel plans and birthday parties and such. Often he will be … Continue reading
The Big Leagues
The principal of the middle school organized a family day at the ballpark. It made for a fun Sunday. I’ve been to several baseball games in my life time but … Continue reading
New Beer Uniform
Announcing the new beer drinking uniform: Cervecería Caracas was the Caracas baseball team from 1942 to 1952. The club was founded by Martin Tovar Lange. Now, he is almost certainly of … Continue reading
Manga (____)
The place that gave Kat a garbage bag full of them calls them manga. Huge mangoes. Now, it’d be way too lowbrow for this blog to use the elegant mango/a as a … Continue reading
Birthday Bowling
I’d reckon there’s no greater way to show your Americanism than having a birthday at a bowling alley. And so this was our version of a Venezuelan birthday party. Nothing … Continue reading
Taking Trick or Treating to the Street
For the last couple years our wonderful librarian, Ms. Feller, has organized on-campus trick or treating for our kids. This year though she took us to the streets (or better, … Continue reading
First Doctor Visit
Graham fears going to the doctor. So one of the most fino cambur things about Graham’s first doctor visit in Venezuela was that the pediatrician didn’t wear the normal doctor … Continue reading
Octovarfest 2014
Last weekend we packed the family + Nadjib in the car and headed to Oktoberfest Colonia Tovar for the punnily named, “Oktovarfest.” As mentioned in my first visit to Colonia Tovar — Colonia Tovar : … Continue reading
Auyama Carving
Ahhh, nothing like the great Autumn tradition of carving an auyama jack-o-lantern on a slightly humid 70 degree evening.
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