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much more than just a mover3 comments

tobeckyw wrote 2 weeks ago: Today, as I was walking home through Vieux Lille—that’s the old part of the city for all you n … more →

Tags: Fun, Lille, the french way, this happened

Squirrels and Temptations

inportlandoregon wrote 1 month ago: Glendover Golf Course has a beautiful jogging path that encircles the south end of the course. I thi … more →

Tags: Portland, service dog, glendover, Squirrel, Bunny, Oregon, Doberman

coupez vos portables!3 comments

tobeckyw wrote 1 month ago: I believe the best translation for this sign, which I saw on the door of the restaurant I ate at las … more →

Tags: photos, the french way, this happened

Paris weekend1 comment

tobeckyw wrote 1 month ago: Last weekend I spent in Paris with Helen, my wonderful Welsh friend. Here are a few of the photos I … more →

Tags: Fun, Paris, photos, the french way, this happened, Travel

smoking stinks1 comment

tobeckyw wrote 2 months ago: The students at the school that I teach at in Lille seem not to have gotten the memo that standing d … more →

Tags: Lille, this happened

Busy time, lots happening2 comments

tobeckyw wrote 2 months ago: I have tried two times to write a post since I got back to France, to tell a little about getting th … more →

Tags: this happened, Food, Lille, Teaching

Legumez6 comments

jturningpin wrote 2 months ago: If you ain’t down with the fibrous protein, best take it up with my boyz in blue, yo. (Taken a … more →

Tags: lulz

Speed up your snail mail3 comments

jturningpin wrote 3 months ago: Everyone knows the internets are the fastest way to get things done these days, but sometimes you st … more →

Tags: informative post

The difference one month can make...

sefahey wrote 5 months ago:     May 28, 2009   June 25, 2009 … more →

Tags: Nicaragua, Nicaragua dry season, Nicaragua rainy season, San Juan del Sur Nicaragua

Fiestas Patronales - San Juan del Sur1 comment

sefahey wrote 5 months ago: Each town in Nicaragua has its own Patron Saint.  Nicaraguans of all ages honor the saint’s birthday … more →

Tags: activities, Community, Nicaragua, Travel, fiesta patronal, Fiestas Patronales, Fiestas patronales nicaragua calendar, fiestas patronales nicaragua schedule, Gigantonas

The 300-yen Man10 comments

jturningpin wrote 5 months ago: A shit day at work. Political, Big Brother-type bullshit of the sort that reminds you how big compan … more →

Nicaraguan Baseball2 comments

sefahey wrote 5 months ago: This past Sunday, we treated ourselves to a baseball game in Rivas, where the team played a double h … more →

Tags: activities, Boer Baseball, Nicaragua Baseball, Nicaraguan baseball, nicaraguan sports, Rivas baseball, Rivas Nicaragua baseball

Casa de la Mujer Soccer Team!

sefahey wrote 5 months ago: Casa de la Mujer: Mayra Calderon is a collective voice for those who share a commitment to issues co … more →

Tags: activities, Community, Casa de la Mujer, Casa de la Mujer San Juan del Sur, Casa de la Mujer soccer, youth soccer team nicaragua

Monthly Budget for an Expat living in Nicaragua4 comments

sefahey wrote 5 months ago: A number of people have emailed me requesting information on the cost of living here in Nicaragua.   … more →

Tags: Moving Here, budget for Nicaragua, cost of living Nicaragua, health insurance Nicaragua, living in Nicaragua, moving to Nicaragua, San Juan del Sur Nicaragua

Foxhey Road

jameskeeley wrote 5 months ago: Back in March, residents from Foxhey Road contacted me complaining of a broken street light and also … more →

Tags: Karen Hayes, Community, Streetscene, street lights

These are the people in your neighborhood

tobeckyw wrote 5 months ago: This afternoon, as I was driving into Valenciennes, I passed a school that was just letting out. Her … more →

Tags: the french way, this happened, Fun

unbelievable

tobeckyw wrote 6 months ago: The CAF (Caisse Allocations Familials) is a government organization that helps people with their ren … more →

Tags: the french way, this happened

A typical day15 comments

jturningpin wrote 6 months ago: 9:30 a.m. I walk into the neighborhood supermarket. The guy exiting gives me the evil eye for no rea … more →

Tags: Random

moving7 comments

tobeckyw wrote 6 months ago: Here are the pictures I took of the apartment to use in an online posting to try to get someone to r … more →

Tags: photos


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