It has been a year and eight days since my Grandma passed away.I miss her. A lot.She lived the last 3+ years of her life in Grenada. She was pretty senile, and I got the sense that everything – the weather, the people, the view from her verandah...
Topics: eulogy, family, grandma vera, Grenada, joaquin the illustrious bean, loss, love, PHOTOS

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I used to be kind of obsessed with the JFK assassination. I blame Oliver Stone. And my school for allowing us to do a week-long immersion course, that included visiting the Kennedy Museum in Boston. I got some awesome campaign poster reproductions there..
Topics: 1963, assassination, Grenada, jfk, november 22

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Just picking up and leaving everything and just GOING is scary. The unknown is always scary. Like stepping off the edge of a cliff. But that’s exactly why you should do it. How else will you discover your wings?The sweetest thing about making a huge,...
Topics: Grenada, mariabeingmaria

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Ever since I had the flu, normal sleep has eluded me. Last night I stayed up so late I decided it was best just not to go to bed.(I read The Red Tent. Twice.)Naturally today was a bit surreal.I looked a photo of a ferris wheel and thought I saw my own...
Topics: Grenada, insomnia, LIFE, swine flu

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I want eurotrash.Not like gold-tipped black clove cigarettes. Like thick, lush paper that comes in so-called non-standard sizes and has little boxes instead of lines. Asymmetrical shoes. 74 varieties of yogurt. Open air markets that reek of drying...
Topics: europe, Grenada, nostalgia, random, tumblr

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