I’d have been suspicious, but Gaby’s email address showed that she was an employee of a local university. After a few emails back and forth, it seemed legit, so before accepting the offer, I agreed to come for a visit. Continue reading A Job Interview — 4 mins
If I’m using the bathroom and my phone rings I know that I’ll call them back in a minute or two. I don’t even need to think about it. I don’t care who it is or what they might be calling for. I am not talking to you while I’m mid-stream. Continue reading Call Not Waiting — 2 mins
When I’m suddenly confronted with a language I’m not expecting, even my own native language, my mind goes into slow motion. Continue reading Code-switching — 3 mins
A couple of weeks ago, I became a Mac owner. Macs are good machines, and mine is a clear upgrade from my old Lenovo, which performed well, limping on for years before finally begging me for a never-ending sleep mode. … Continue reading Apple Sore — 1 min
Don't Call Me José 