International Fair at ECA, 2015
One of the joys of working in an international school is when the community comes together to celebrate our cultural diversity. For three days this week the main plaza at our school … Continue reading
Gringo, Respeta!
I am quite respectful, thank you. Thanks, Innes, for taking me to ride on the Cota Mil and snapping this photo this past weekend.
Coffee in Caracas
How hard is it to find coffee in Caracas? What is the cost of a cup of coffee in Caracas? CNN tries to answer these questions with this brief video. … Continue reading
Complete Walking Map of Buenos Aires
On Sunday we’re headed to Buenos Aires for a week. Kat rented us a hip apartment in the Palermo Soho neighborhood. This is what made my day today: we are … Continue reading
Music Share Playlist
Kris Feller, ECA’s supremely fino cambur librarian, has for the last couple years organized a music share group. Every teacher who signs up is responsible for sharing a 10-20 song playlist. It’s a … Continue reading
ECA Career Day 2015 — Check Out This Job
Today is Career Day for the Middle School at ECA. To get kids excited about the day Kat and I produced a parody music video with the help of our … Continue reading
US Citizens: Cancel Your Travel Plans (Not that you likely had any)
This in from the US Embassy in Caracas: U.S. citizens should plan to apply for a visa three months in advance of travel. U.S. citizens should expect to pay $30 … Continue reading
Worth Less
Originally posted on Caracas Chronicles:
A year ago, the 100 bolivar banknote you see here on your left – Venezuela’s highest denominated, mind you – would buy you 92.6 U.S. cents…
The Orinoco Flow
You may remember reading recently about our trip to the Orinoco Delta during Carnaval. Well, one thing I didn’t include in that post was a mention of how the Orinoco … Continue reading
Fino Cambur 