I had once pondered deleting this journal forever, in hopes of getting a fresh new start and just forgetting that 2011 ever happened.

(I've been at from asia with love since I moved to Korea in March.)

But then I went back to about 2007 and read about my adventures in Argentina. WOW. I had nearly forgotten about even some of the most amazing moments ( Read more... )

Got a really expensive parking ticket this morning.
GOD. DAMMIT.
Extra frosting on the ugly cake that is my life these days.

Saw Black Swan last night. Still completely obsessing over it, a good 24 hours later. Must see it again. It's been a long time since a movie screamed at me like that. Screamed. I think they categorize it as sci-fi, but it was so REAL. Even the part where she grows feathers. In fact, that was the part that felt the most real. I feel like I've ( Read more... )

Siempre me quedara ( Read more... )

 I don't know who reads this anymore, but I assume everyone now knows that I am back in the states ( Read more... )

An email from a friend traveling through Vietnam ( Read more... )

Pranced through the hallway to avoid Bob the cockroach, followed an entire ant colony up the stairs to my room where the guys had hacked into all three packs of gum in my suitcase, took out another garbage bag full of fruit flies, and greeted a gecko sitting on our kitchen wall. Thank you, gecko, for being the only non-disgusting and non- ( Read more... )

One of my favorite things to do in Phnom Penh is to ride on the back of a moto. For some reason, it makes me feel like anything is possible. The city just feels more comfortable at a higher speed…cooler, with fewer Cambodians staring at me as I pass, and I get to laugh at the ridiculous flow of traffic. This streets of this city are like… perfectly ( Read more... )

Time passes strangely in Phnom Penh. It's either hours too early or several days later than I realize.
It's like time takes on a life of its own and there's no controlling it.

I LOVE legal language. Talk about preparing for the worst case scenario!
Here is one portion of a contract we're signing, which I found to be hysterically funny. (I changed the names of the mentioned parties, for fear that they would sue me for copyright violation for posting this to my blog...or something...I mean, who KNOWS?!)

8.) Force Majeure/ ( Read more... )