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Day 272 of 1827: Becoming the Person I Should Have Been

Day 272 of 1827: Becoming the Person I Should Have Been

I think I’ve got it all wrong. Shortly after I began my Five Years Abroad, I started noticing changes in myself.  Very quickly, I became more extroverted, more creative, more confident, more entrepreneurial… I really felt like I had transformed into a completely new person. But when I think back to my life in my ... Read More
 
Day 270 of 1827: Working on the Weekend

Day 270 of 1827: Working on the Weekend

One of the tricky things about being a freelancer is that you are in charge of your own schedule. I mean, it’s really awesome… but it can lead to having to make some pretty tough choices. For example, when a client needs some work done by Saturday night so that they can present it to ... Read More
 
Day 269 of 1827: Not as Easy as It Looks

Day 269 of 1827: Not as Easy as It Looks

Wow, facial hair is a lot more difficult to manage than I thought. I was fixing up my ghoti this morning, when I noticed the left side was a little… off. Hm… something doesn’t look quite right here.  Maybe if I trim it just a little bit… oh.  Well, that looks awful. Ummmmmm, let me ... Read More
 
Day 268 of 1827: Learning Spanish Vowels the Hard Way

Day 268 of 1827: Learning Spanish Vowels the Hard Way

As seems to be the case these days (and much to my annoyance, I might add), a super productive workday is unerringly followed by a rather unproductive workday. Yesterday was a super productive workday.  Guess what happened today. I grabbed lunch this afternoon with my Colombian friend at a surprisingly good Chinese restaurant near my ... Read More