May 2011
3 posts
Floripa: Land of Secret Beaches, Hot Blondes, and...
When I told my mother I was going to Florianopolis, the New York Time’s 2009 Party Destination of the Year, her response was, “Sounds mighty lively and lovely…but those hairless men in undies?! Please do be sensible, dear.”
With that advice in mind, Kaly and I set off on a 12 hour bus ride to the island of Santa Catarina, home to beautiful beaches and gorgeous...
A Friday night funk song: Tchutchuca in XR2 by...
How an Apple Pie Became a Metaphor for My Life
This semester I have learned a lot about myself. One of my most recent realizations is that I have to learn things the hard way. The first time I try something, I ignore other people’s advice, make things complicated, and screw up a lot. However, because these mistakes are so horrendous/memorable, they stick with me and I know what not to do the next time.
E.g.: Apple pie. Last year, I...
