My third week in Lisbon and my head is spinning from everything that is going on. Yesterday I had a major learning curve in terms
Category: Culture Vulture
Laranja
My word of the day is laranja, which is the Portuguese word for orange. It’s Monday, and the start of a long week, meaning, this
On Strikes and Blessings
Gee, and here I thought the week would end on a quiet, somber and uneventful note! Well, as I write this the sky is blue
Bubblegum Moods
I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with bubblegum throughout my life, mostly because my parents frowned upon it. Naturally, as children we covet that which
Rain and Fish in Lisbon
Some years ago, a dear friend in Berlin once said that even if I didn’t call to announce my arrival in the city, she always
If You Are Tired…
There is definitely something to be said about the local life philosophy of each country, and it is most enlightening to learn as I weave
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