Author Archives: aaron

Why you should own a microwave grill thing

Posted on November 24, 2007 by aaron

Because they make totally delicious turkeys in 50 minutes. Aaron was quite skeptical, but when that bird came out of the microwave, he was a believer. It was juicy inside and crisp skin. The pumpkin pie turned out good, although … Continue reading →

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Feliz Thanksgiving

Posted on November 22, 2007 by aaron

I can officially post on our blog now. It’s turkey day morning. The big futball game was yesterday afternoon though. Ecuador beat Peru 5-1. Walking around town, and in stores, people were hypnotized by the radio. I think the season … Continue reading →

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Overflow

Posted on November 20, 2007 by aaron

I saw this really great swinging fruit basket at the tool store the other day and was excited at it’s low price. Turns out the pineapple is lonely and all the other veggies are trying to jump out. In other … Continue reading →

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After Shocks

Posted on November 17, 2007 by aaron

Ok so there weren’t any. Apparently our little 6.8 (it got upgraded) earthquake didn’t even make any national news except in Cuba and India. After a bit when my heart stopped racing and we tried to go to sleep, some … Continue reading →

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Earthquake

Posted on November 16, 2007 by aaron

We just experienced a minor earthquake. We’re ok. The building is still standing. Power’s still on. Preparing a grab bag now in case anything more happens. More info later, though there’s nothing to report now. Love you all. more info: … Continue reading →

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Finally Settled

Posted on November 9, 2007 by aaron

Well, it’s official, we’re staying in the apartment. We went to the house and it is almost done and blah blah long story short it’s a better choice just to stay here. We are happy to finally be set on … Continue reading →

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Its true, we were just meant for two blankets

Posted on November 3, 2007 by aaron

That is what my dear husband said to me the other morning after he had spent another night without any blankets at all. I was pretty sad because I thought shouldn’t married couples share a blanket??? Then I remembered that … Continue reading →

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In a Land Without Pumpkins…

Posted on November 1, 2007 by aaron

Definition: Puerqueño This would be el Puerqueño and La Reina de Los Puerqueños (Inspired by puerqueños and all the Queen competitions here) (That is a giant fork that the Puerqueño is holding) (It is also worth mentioning that after 3 … Continue reading →

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Feliz Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2007 by aaron

I don’t really have anything good to write but I wanted to know what everyone is going to be for Halloween. So you should leave a comment and tell me so I can pretend I am there with you. Also … Continue reading →

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Viva Los Bomberos

Posted on October 28, 2007 by aaron

(Aaron has proposed that this blog might alternately be titled: Que Mala Suerte) Last night we came home to our new apartment at 8 with our newly purchased queen-sized mattress and 8 bags of stuff from the “hipermercado” which is … Continue reading →

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