December 2011
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My Conversation with the Visa Representative
Visa: Where are you right now?
Me: Denmark.
Visa: So you are still in the U.S.?
Me: No.... I'm in Europe.
Visa: Oh. So Denmark is part of the UK?
Me: No.... It's in Scandinavia.
Visa: ...
Me: Denmark is north of Germany and south of Norway.
Visa: Right.
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Sonnet 47
Five of us from the office, as part of our Hanukkah dinner, wrote letters to each other. None of us are Jewish, by the way. We picked names from a hat, and I got Ingrid - Norwegian, model building master, spiritual office aunt, and the only one in the office with a dark, mysterious alter-ego. This poem is basically all inside jokes, but I am proud of it, and I’m glad I had the chance to put...
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Still Breathing, Still in Copenhagen
I have, once again, failed to update this blog. I figure that’s a good sign, that my life has been interesting and busy enough that I forget to document it, to process it. Quite simply, I love my life in Copenhagen. I love the friends I have made. I love my neighborhood. I love how comfortable I feel here.
Looking ahead, I can already tell that I will return to Austin a different person....
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