It was the best celebration. Guests from a few continents came to celebrate the marriage of an American — who is half-Persian and raised all over the world — and an Ecuadorian. They met in South Africa. I did not know either of them before coming, which is the crazy part. I came to Ecuador [...]
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Only words this week. A marriage, a birth & a passing.
Posted in *All Posts, Ecuador, tagged birth, Ecuador, Loja, marriages, murder, Quito, toddlers, weddings on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ecuador 1: The Center of the World
Posted in Ecuador, New York City, Uncategorized, tagged Ecuador, horse, Horse-drawn carriage, papas, popcorn, prayer, Puppy, Quito, Rooftop, Upper West Side on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“New York is not the center of the world; we just think we are. It’s the center of reacting to the world.” An author and editor at a Barnard panel discussion said something like that when I first got back from China. I think she’s right, and that is what makes it fantastic. With a [...]