Suitcase Sabbatical
sabbatical (n.)
- from Hebrew shabbat, “to cease, to rest” — a pause from routine.
- in ancient Israelite law, the practice of leaving a field fallow every seventh year to let it rejuvenate.
Recent
Embracing Uruguay's national drink
How I went from a scalded tongue to a daily mate habit in La Barra.
Eating Chinese Food in Peru
To my surprise, I ate a lot of fried rice in Peru.
Machu Picchu
Once you reach Machu Picchu, it’s kind of hard to believe that you’re there.
Decompressing
Grandma’s cooking, a slower pace, and a visit to my old high school.