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Metro Sightings

His umbrella pierced the air and tapped the ground like a cane as he gingerly stepped out of the sliding metro doors. His impeccable dark blue suit was clearly tailored to fit his short, stocky, frame. Compared to the jeans … Continue reading

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Work Wars

Some people are irritating. Others are VERY irritating. The woman across from me at work takes it to a new level. The harder she tries to be friendly and nice, the more irritating she becomes to her co-workers. She is … Continue reading

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Channeling Hemingway

“In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you dull and blunt the instrument you write with. But I would rather have it bent and dulled and … Continue reading

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The Bubble Couple: Third Culture Kids

I was sitting in a new little secret restaurant last night, having dinner with a friend. The atmosphere in the place was serene and removed from the fast beat of the world outside. It was located down a long tunnel … Continue reading

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Genuine Concern for the Fair

I never noticed how strange the people in the metro were. Not until today. There was no reason why today should be the day why I would notice. Was it because my cell phone battery had died and I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Story for your Monday Morning Pleasure

Last week, I began preparing early for the Thanksgiving Feast that my American friend and I were going to cook for all our European friends. We created a fabulous menu and split up all the ingredients that we needed to … Continue reading

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