Tag: moving to Africa

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Just Because Air is Free Doesn’t Mean You Breathe (and Other Free Things)

5 April 2013

1. Brynn Saito made me cry this morning and it really pissed me off. But it got me thinking about all the things that are necessary to survival that we don’t always do, like cry, or eat, or breathe. No I’ve never gone hungry but I’ve woken alone with a ghost in my throat and … More Just Because Air is Free Doesn’t Mean You Breathe (and Other Free Things)

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Moving to Africa

16 March 2013

We are buying one-way tickets to Africa. {gulp} For the last couple years, each May has seen me going abroad for travel writing: to England, and to Viet Nam. But each time it was with the knowledge that I would be back in the states in just a short time, overflowing with excitement and nostalgia … More Moving to Africa