Last year I spent 3 weeks in Mexico City on a business trip with the group that runs the Mexican stock exchange. This was an ideal place to travel to. I knew very little about it and went with an open mind and let the experience form my opinion. Semi naked protests It seemed like every day or two…
Category: North America
Becoming American
As I read a letter I received from the government today notifying me that I am a week from becoming an American citizen, I started to think back to my journey here in this country. It all started in September of 2004 after getting accepted into grad school in Boston. I had arranged to live…
Things to do in Boston
Boston is a historic city that is the birthplace of the American Revolution. It is a college town with some of the world’s best universities and smartest students. Last but certainly not least, a city with hardcore sports fans who take it all quite seriously. I spent 13 years of my life in Boston. Here…
Fav places to eat/drink in Boston
Food for me tends to be the most memorable thing about a place I travel to. Especially deserts! I prefer less indulgent food and dishes that aren’t too fatty or too sweet. I’m just as happy eating street food as I am eating at Michelin starred restaurants. I like places where it’s not too stuffy. After living…
Gay life in Boston
With so many young people and a high level of education, being gay in the capital of the state that was the first to implement gay marriage is no big deal. Boston attracts a lot of students, so I thought this post may be helpful to those new in the city. Gay Events LGBT film festival:…