Live An Adventure Podcast

Dec. 2006: Traveling from Salta to Ushuaia, Argentina I love to travel for many reasons. One of them is that I am more aware of my surroundings when I travel. Being in a new place opens my eyes to moments I may miss in daily life. 5 days ago I took a bus from Cochabamba to Santa Cruz in Bolivia. Yesterday I took a train from Santa Cruz to Salta in the north of Argentina. Today in Salta... 1. I saw an old lady giving a cup of coffee and a piece of cake to a beggar with crutches sitting on a sidewalk. 2. I observed a blue collar workers protesting and shouting at the anti-riot police protecting city hall. 3. Earlier I watched children feeding pigeons in a plaza. 4. I listened to a blind old man playing tango with his accordion while I wrote postcards to my mom and grandparents. A few tears fell as I wrote, tears of happiness and gratitude for all the blessings in my life. All day I wandered. Sometimes with map in hand. I found museums, sights to see, but I also walked ai...

october 7, 2007 before i came to cairo i spent two years teaching in cochabamba, bolivia... these are some of the emails i sent to my friends during those two years... august 15, 2005 i am settled in cochabamba... it's a great town... last sunday 15 teachers from my school and i went to urkupiña, 20 minutes away, to see a parade of indigenous dances for carnival... we had so much fun... i will be sending pics to you soon... today i am sending you something a wrote about my first two weeks in cbba... take care my friend... Cochabamba Adventure… I arrived in Cochabamba almost two weeks ago… and I a m s o g l a d I decided to come here… why I am glad I came to Cbba ? Here are the top five reasons… 5. the weather… clear crisp mornings and evenings… sunny warm days… 4. the school... friendly teachers… great students… beautiful campus with lots of grassy areas and beautiful views of the city and hills from my huge classroom windows… 3. the town... lots of plazas and tree l...