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July 2008 - Posts
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Hola!!! Ok, here it goes… second post. I realized that I should have done a disclaimer in my first one: I have never written a diary or kept a blog; so I apologize in advance if it seems like I’m just babbling in here, mostly because that’s...
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Hola! Yesterday was kind of my first day at Wharton… I guess it’s not truly a first day of classes or anything like that, but it was my first day at school as a student (vs. candidate or wishful thinking person - who I was back in March and...
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Hola! Sorry for not writing for a while and thanks Karen for the comment! It’s good to know that someone is actually reading these… Anyways, I hadn’t written before because I was on my last summer trip before school started. I went...
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Hola! Yesterday I came back from my 5 day vacation in Wisconsin (perhaps I should say trip since I’m really on permanent vacation since I quit my job on May 21st… sorry to rub it, but I just don’t think I’ll ever be able to say...
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Hola! Today I had the pleasure to go and try the Colombian restaurant my friend had recommended… it’s called Mixto and it’s on Pine St. and 11th. I checked out their menu online before going and I started drooling all over my keyboard...
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Hola! Today I went back to the Health Center to get a read on my tuberculosis test, which is a skin test… I’m no doctor, so I’m not sure what was supposed to happen but 3 nurses touched my arm several times until they all diagnosed...
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Hola! One of the reasons why I love moving is that suddenly you have a whole new world in front of your eyes. I love that initial exploring phase when you start getting familiar with the neighborhood; perhaps finding a favorite place to eat or just knowing...
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Hola! Tonight, I’m writing from my living room in Philly… ahhhh… it’ starts feeling like a home now. I can see William Penn’s statue from here (actually his behind, but I’m a visionary), Futurama is on, and I can...
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Hola! I’m oficially unpacked!!!! This is such an amazing feeling… ahhhh… now, I can kick back and relax in my new home. Before it was full of boxes, papers, suitcases, etc… nothing like having everything on its place (or at...
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Hola! Since I still have to catch up, I’ll write about my house hunting experience. First, I most say that I was very stressed about this because I knew a lot of people signed a lease during WWW or shortly after. I was unable to do that since I...
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