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Ay, los Americanos y sus Fiestas! Ejemplo Uno: Halloween

November 1st, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Buenas noches, mis queridos amigos.

Honestly, I didn’t realize that I was typing in Spanish and the majority of my audience would have no clue what I was talking about till […]

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What if life were a Metro? I imagine I’d miss a few stops. Regardless, no pasa nada.

October 24th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Hey y’all! Aren’t you excited for another update from Spain?

This week has been rather lackluster in comparison to the previous few. I mean, time to recover from a fantastic 27 […]

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It’s okay; you’re on holiday!

October 17th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

This post is definitely for those of you (hey Mom!) who have been raggin’ on me for not updating. Given that I turned 21 two days ago, that whole three-day […]

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How ya doin´, good lookin´?

October 11th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Hey guys.

First week of official classes started this past Monday. My classes (basically all Spanish literature ones <3<3<3<3) are quite enthralling. One thing I absolutely love about the schedule here […]

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A Week at the Beach, and I’m all Chilled Out

October 4th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

My dearest friends,

It is with a most fulfilled and happy heart that I writing to you today. Why, you ask, am I not my normal prone-to-complaining self? Well, darling, I […]

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There’s a muscle in my thigh…twitching.

September 22nd, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Buenos Martes, y’all.

You know how I grew up in Houston, right? Houston is completely flat–devoid of any changes in topography whatsoever. Great for the lazy; terrible for driving. Spain (or […]

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There’s Magic in Spain, Te Prometo.

September 14th, 2009 by Christine · 2 Comments

Hola kids,

What did I do this week? Welllllllll, there’s been so much going on that I’ll actually have to consult my moleskine to remember. This past Tuesday, I went to […]

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Touristy Madrid and Segovia (con Fotos!)

September 7th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Hey guys.

Since I’m feeling incredibly lazy right now, I’m just going to do a quick photo update of my recent travels in Madrid and Segovia. Here’s Plaza Mayor, the […]

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Exhaustion has taken on a new meaning

August 30th, 2009 by Christine · No Comments

Gosh, I love Madrid …BUT…I absolutely abhor traveling with luggage. Having to lug 40-50 lb. equipajes around a metropolitan city (regardless of how amazing the public transportation is) requires more […]

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Takeoff in 3, 2, 1…Hours

August 27th, 2009 by Christine · 2 Comments

I’m headed to Madrid, guys. Sorry about the lack of updating since I got back from China, but frankly, there wasn’t all that much to talk about.

The highlights in Houston? […]

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