Category Archives: appreciation

My Second Day in Bogota.

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Anthony

  My breakfast, while the same as yesterday, was great for three reasons.  The first is that there was a table free outside.  It wasn’t as quiet as eating inside, but it is a great feeling to eat out of … Continue reading →

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The Pacuare River

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Anthony

The next part of my Costa Rican adventure was a two day river rafting trip, with a one day interlude to either hike or relax. We departed our hotel before dawn.  This made for a quiet ride.  Most people were … Continue reading →

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Black Lipstick

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Anthony

When I was young, or just maybe when I was younger, I was into Goth Women. Probably I was into my own imagination of what a Goth Woman would be like.  Either way, I expected a lot of black, and … Continue reading →

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Feeling Appreciated

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Anthony

After having taken the Exodus Travels cycling in Vietnam trip, and blogging extensively about it, I noticed how popular the posts were.  I was getting lots of traffic on it from my readers, search engines and my review of the … Continue reading →

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Sunset

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Anthony

A very relaxing day on the coast.

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Dissecting The Year That Was

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Anthony

Iwant to write one last piece about 2016; a look back if you will.  My next post will look ahead to what 2017 is all about.  After I write it, I will link it to here. If I look at … Continue reading →

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“You’re Brilliant,” she said.

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Anthony

I teach adults…kind of. What that means is that I teach people who are either independent, or whose parents felt comfortable enough to send them to a different continent to study English.  I have no complaints about this. Sometimes I … Continue reading →

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