- text messaging
- Thai food
- Hi-Def sports
- Cool autumn temps
- NPR, specifically, Chicago Public Radio
- community of friends & family in U.S. (visits are most welcome!)
- good public transportation
- dry, facetious humor
- coffeehouse atmosphere
New things I like about the DR:
- Dominican family life
- learning creole
- cheap taxi rides
- rice & beans
- fresh, natural juices
- learning Dominicanisms
- wearing short sleeves everyday
- helping a 7-year-old girl with her English homework
- Santo Domingo (la capital)
- hielo fino (fresh fruit with honey syrup over shaved ice--don't knock this until you try it! Irv would probably classify this as a Dominican delicacy, haha.)
1 comment:
FYI, Abby the traffic woman is gone - some new woman named Sarah has taken her place and, while I'm no expert on traffic reporting, I will say that Abby was WAY better.
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