http://www.bloggingsouls.com/ en-us Copyright 2008 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:39:39 -0500 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:09:37 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss A very belated post but Adam and I ate at a great Vietnamese restaurant in L.A. We were sick during our time in Los Angeles and we had plans to go here so I did some research on restaurants in... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_11.html#000293 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_11.html#000293 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:39:39 -0500 We returned to Panama City Friday morning and I prayed that none of the tiny ants that dotted our hotel room would make it back home to our apartment. We walked around Amador Causeway which wasn't really what I had... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000292 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000292 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:51:01 -0500 Friday morning and another early riser for us since we had another bird-watching tour planned. Our guide wanted to start nearby first in hopes that we'd be able to see some hummingbirds and other lower-elevation birds so we parked on... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000291 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000291 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:38:43 -0500 Thursday morning we had a flight to catch back to Panama City and then we had to go to the main bus terminal for transportation to our next destination, El Valle de Anton. We bought tickets and then boarded the... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000290 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000290 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:16:19 -0500 Wednesday, we had another boat excursion planned, this one to Dolphin Bay, Isla Bastimentos, and two popular snorkeling destinations. Our first stop was Dolphin Bay and we spent about a half an hour eagerly scanning the water for dolphins before... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000289 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000289 Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:31:44 -0500 Tuesday was another early morning as we had to get up to catch a water taxi from Bocas to Changuinola where we had another excursion planned. The boat ride was nice--it passes through Canal Soropta and San San Pond Sak... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000288 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000288 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 11:29:48 -0500 Monday morning, Adam and I had to wake up early again to catch an early flight to Bocas del Toro. Panama is a pretty small country so even though Bocas is on the western end of the country, it only... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000287 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000287 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:53:04 -0500 Apologies for the gap between postings--the week we returned from Panama we left for L.A. so between catching on stuff at home and being in L.A. I haven't had time to post about the rest of our vacation until now.... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000286 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000286 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:07:47 -0500 Our hotel didn't have a room available when we arrived, so we took the opportunity to grab lunch and I asked for directions to a local popular Panamanian restaurant. The hotel employee gave us a look when we indicated we... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000285 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000285 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:11:42 -0500 Adam and I are heading out to Panama tomorrow--I hope we'll have a good time but I'm apprehensive--Panama was somewhat of an impulsive choice (the airfare was inexpensive) and I'm worried about getting bitten up by insects and heavy rain... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000284 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_10.html#000284 Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:57:41 -0500 After reading about the Cleansing of 46th Street, I decided to go today's festivities instead of the main Brazilian Day event tomorrow. I've always wanted to go to Bahia and actually was really hoping we could have gone to Brazil... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000283 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000283 Sat, 30 Aug 2008 13:25:37 -0500 Took a day off from work yesterday to go hiking with my mom and siblings up in New Paltz. Unfortunately, by the time everone arrived and we had lunch (a really nice picnic spread), we didn't have much time left... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000282 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000282 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:10:15 -0500 This was a week of boat rides, the best weather (temperature wise) we've had all summer combined with unexpected downpours, wineries, the Olympics, and admiration for Woody Allen. On Tuesday, we took a boat ride along the Hudson River, catching... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000281 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000281 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:46:27 -0500 Adam and I loved the Kinky concert we went to late last year so we were happy to see that they were returning to NY again to play at yesterday's Summerstage. The weather this weekend was perfect and we invited... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000280 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000280 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:23:03 -0500 Manestra with keftedes and kofta makaronia, basically Greek for meatballs with macaroni is a great comfort dish, an excellent substitute for the macaroni and cheese I recently decided to give up on eating (which I used to eat regularly) when... http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000279 http://www.bloggingsouls.com/archives/2008_08.html#000279 Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:55:22 -0500