Today I decided I had better just stop playing Stardew Valley and get back to blogging. I was surprised to see that I had never finished this post. So I am going to get it done now, though it should have been finished a month ago. I will expand it to include the days since…
Category: Nomad’s Food
Staying at Home and Eating
My shopping and eating habits are greatly changed from being in South America. When I first started shopping in the US after the Covid19 shut down, folks were hording, so I was quite comfortable with limited choices. No longer am I eager to see what the grocery store has in stock. I know when I…
A Trip Off the Budget Path
A friend treated me to a trip to the Galápagos Islands. That was really kind of her, since I really can’t afford to do things like that. That being said, I will write this post as if I where the one paying for everything. I don’t want to give the reader an unrealistic idea of…
Ceviche! Viva Peru
I haven’t eaten out very much since I have been here. I find it hard to motivate myself to dine out when I will be dining alone. Soon a friend will be coming from the States, so I am using saving money for her visit as an excuse not to go out. But one day…
New Years 2020, in Arequipa, Peru
I was totally unmotivated to do anything to celebrate New Years this year. I did decided that I would make up a nice meal to be noshing on when the new year came in. I gave myself, as a New Years’ present the complete series of M*A*S*H. I was surprised that all 11 seasons were…
It is just nice to walk out the front door and remember that you are not in the USA
I promised some more photos taken as I walked around town, so here they are: UPDATE! I just learnd that they are called chombas. They are used to make chicha. “But chicha, which is credited with a long list of healthy effects that almost touch the miraculous, remains an indispensable part of the menu and…
Kicking around the apartment in Arequipa, Peru.
If you are bored by minutia, stop reading now. This post is dedicated to the minutia of daily life living in different country than the one I was born and raised in. I know that it has been quite a long time since I posted anything to my blog, but I do have a good…
First Days in Arequipa, Peru
Blogging from the Southern Hymispher again.
A short stop in Houston
A good time with good friends, human and otherwise.
Recapping Medellin
Not all destinations pan out, but there are still things to be enjoyed.